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The First Satellite Flipper Tag Deployments on Steller Sea Lions Allow Tracking Beyond the Annual Molt

Kimberly L. Raum-Suryan, Lauri A. Jemison, Michael J. Rehberg, Katharine N. Savage,

e70010
Version of Record online: 25 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70010

The Little Book of WhalesBy Robert Young and Annalisa Berta, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2024. 160 pp. US$ 15.95 (hardcover); US$ 11.17 (eBook). ISBN: 978-0-69-126012-9

Geraldine Busquets-Vass,

e70015
Version of Record online: 25 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70015

Tadasu K. Yamada (1950–2024)

Masao Amano, Yuko Tajima, Hajime Ishikawa, Robert L. Brownell Jr.,

e70012
Version of Record online: 20 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70012

Tracking the Geographical Origins of the Bycatch of Marine Mammals Stranded in the Southern Gulf of Mexico: Spatial and Temporal Patterns

Carlos Tamayo-Millán, Raúl E. Díaz-Gamboa,

e70013
Version of Record online: 19 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70013

Separating Historical Catches Among Pygmy Blue Whale Populations Using Recent Song Detections

e70003
Version of Record online: 19 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70003

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Report of Two Rare Cases of Allonursing and Fostering in the Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) in Namibia

Mathilde Martin, Tess Gridley, Simon Elwen, Isabelle Charrier,

e70014
Version of Record online: 18 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70014

Age and Length at Sexual Maturity, Calving Interval, and Ovarian Activity of Female Tamanend's Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops erebennus) in South Carolina Waters

Jori E. Graeff, Megan M. Krzewinski, Wayne E. McFee,

e70006
Version of Record online: 15 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70006

Individual or Group Signatures? Stereotyped Whistle Contour Types by Free-Ranging Risso’s Dolphins

Raul Rio, Hiram Rosales Nanduca,

e70011
Version of Record online: 15 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70011

Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) Opportunistic Predation Events on Whale Sharks (Rhincodon typus) in the Eastern Tropical Pacific

Hernán Orellana-Vásquez, Galo Echeverría, Jacob Moscoso, Santiago Díaz-Pazmiño, Daniela Alarcón-Ruales,

e70007
Version of Record online: 12 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70007

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We Go Signaling Into the Night: Describing an Echolocation Signal of an Unknown Beaked Whale (Cetacea; Ziphiidae) off West Africa

Kiersten Lorraine Runte, Katie A. Kowarski, Julien J.-Y. Delarue, Emily E. Maxner, David Hedgeland, S. Bruce Martin,

e70002
Version of Record online: 09 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70002

Distinct Fecal Microbiome Communities and Functional Predictions in Spotted Seals: Age-Dependent and Dietary Transformations

Yue Dong, Yuyao Sun, Qinzeng Xu, Yu Zang, Zhibo Yang, Guoxu Yu, Zhongxun Wu, Hui Xiao, Xuelei Zhang,

e70008
Version of Record online: 09 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70008

Evaluating Tour Boat Compliance With Dolphin-Watching Guidelines in the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

Leslie Mariel Paredes-Torres, Delma Nataly Castelblanco-Martínez, Carlos A. Niño-Torres, Natalia Garcés-Cuartas, Eric Angel Ramos,

e70004
Version of Record online: 06 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70004

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Regular Presence of Harbor Porpoises in the Northern Alborán Sea

Samantha Blakeman, Juan Manuel Salazar, Noelia Villalba, Antonio Segura, Elena Papale, Mel Cosentino,

e70005
Version of Record online: 06 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70005

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Understanding early ontogeny and whisker growth dynamics of Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) pups through stable isotope analysis

Danelle A. Baronia, Heather E. M. Liwanag, Linnea E. Pearson, Carolyn M. Kurle,

e13229
Version of Record online: 06 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13229

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Whisker growth dynamics of walrus under human care

Danielle Blackfield, Erika L. Allen, Nick Northcraft, Sydney E. Pitts, Ashley Pratt-Smith, Mitzi Synnott, Heather Broughton, Brianna R. Beechler, Shea Steingass,

e70000
Version of Record online: 22 February 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70000

Habitat Preference of Risso's Dolphins (Grampus griseus) off the South Coast of Portugal

Miguel P. Martins, Fábio L. Matos, André Cid, Guilherme Estrela, Alicia Quirin, Francisco O. Borges, Joana Castro,

e70001
Version of Record online: 17 February 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.70001

Movement behavior of a blue whale between the Galapagos Archipelago and the Frontal System off Baja California Peninsula

Hector M. Guzman, Rocío M. Estévez,

e13230
Version of Record online: 02 February 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13230

Most “flight” baleen whale species are acoustically cryptic to killer whales, unlike “fight” species

Trevor A. Branch,

e13228
Version of Record online: 31 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13228

The largest known population of Eden's whale aggregates in the Beibu Gulf, southern China

Bingyao Chen, Fangting Lu, Xuelei Zhang, Caiwen Wu, Liangang Lü, Thomas A. Jefferson,

e13226
Version of Record online: 31 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13226

In memoriam Finn Larsen 1953–2024

Martine Bérubé, Phil Clapham, Greg Donovan, Philip S. Hammond, Lotte Kindt-Larsen, Anthony R. Martin, David K. Mattila, Per J. Palsbøll, Randall R. Reeves, Jooke Robbins, Richard Sears, Nils Øien,

e13227
Version of Record online: 22 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13227

Aquatic vocalization activity indicates the timing of the mating season of Saimaa ringed seals

Mairi Young, Milaja Nykänen, Marja Niemi, Mika Kurkilahti, Mervi Kunnasranta,

e13225
Version of Record online: 16 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13225

Interaction between South American sea lions (Otaria byronia) and trawling fisheries recorded through video cameras

Pedro Apablaza, Dante Queirolo, Maritza Sepúlveda, Mauricio Ahumada,

e13224
Version of Record online: 14 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13224

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Not a quiet place: Validating C- and F-PODs to predict harbor porpoise presence in the Ems estuary

Marco F. W. Gauger, Thomas Taupp,

e13222
Version of Record online: 02 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13222

From coastal to offshore: The case of an inshore bottlenose dolphin that joined an offshore pod

Fernando Félix, Cristina Castro, Marie-Françoise Van Bressem, Luna Barragán, May Platt, Koen Van Waerebeek,

e13223
Version of Record online: 02 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13223

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Stable isotope values from organisms in the North Pacific Ocean: A reference for trophic ecology studies

Kelly R. Bowen, Carolyn M. Kurle,

e13221
Version of Record online: 27 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13221

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Potential vocalizations of Bryde's whales in False Bay, South Africa

Alexander Faustmann, Fannie W. Shabangu, Jaco D. J. J. Versfeld,

e13220
Version of Record online: 25 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13220

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Seasonal changes in the feeding aggregation structure of male sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in Northern Norway

Zoë Morange, Tiu Similä, Audun H. Rikardsen, Marie-Anne Blanchet,

e13219
Version of Record online: 25 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13219

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A comparison of photo-ID and signature whistle based capture-recapture abundance estimates of common bottlenose dolphin

Matt Sharpe, Per Berggren,

e13218
Version of Record online: 20 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13218

Depredation in Jamaica: An example of behavioral innovation in common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

Christine O'Sullivan, Ricardo Antunes,

e13217
Version of Record online: 17 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13217

Characteristics of four call types of dugongs in Thailand

Lian-Gang Lü, Chunmei Yang, Zongwei Liu, Ying Jiang, Xiaoyan Wang, Tao Xia, Kongkiat Kittiwattanawong, Xuelei Zhang,

e13216
Version of Record online: 16 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13216

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Capture–recapture estimates of Antarctic blue whale abundance and population growth rate

Paula A. Olson, Douglas Kinzey, Michael C. Double, Koji Matsuoka, Ken Findlay,

e13215
Version of Record online: 07 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13215

Automated detection of migrating Gray whales and measurement of their bearing in satellite imagery

Esteban Nicolas Rodofili, Ludwig Houegnigan, Vincent Lecours, Geraldine Klarenberg, Eduardo Cuesta,

e13213
Version of Record online: 05 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13213

Validation and application of stable isotope analysis of dugong tusks to determine long-term shifts in foraging patterns

Janet M. Lanyon, Lilly C. Dawson, Kim Baublys,

e13202
Version of Record online: 04 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13202

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Using accelerometry tags to quantify gray whale foraging behavior

Kate M. Colson, Enrico Pirotta, Leslie New, David E. Cade, John Calambokidis, K. C. Bierlich, Clara N. Bird, Alejandro Fernandez Ajó, Lisa Hildebrand, Andrew W. Trites, Leigh G. Torres,

e13210
Version of Record online: 29 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13210

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Killer whale (Orcinus orca) occurrence in Icelandic waters revealed by passive acoustic monitoring

Giulia Bellon, Anna Selbmann, Paul Wensveen, Marianne Rasmussen, Amelie Laute, Xavier Mouy, Filipa I. P. Samarra,

e13211
Version of Record online: 28 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13211

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Agent-based modelling of southward coastal migration by humpback whale mother–calf pods off eastern Australia

Jasper de Bie, Serena B. Lee, Jan-Olaf Meynecke, Elisa Seyboth, Saumik Samanta, Marcello Vichi, Alakendra Roychoudhury, Brendan Mackey,

e13203
Version of Record online: 28 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13203

Do whale-watching vessels affect the distribution of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) in Península Valdés, Chubut, Argentina?: Using the COVID-19 lockdown as a case study

S. J. Fernández, B. A. Chalcobsky, M. C. Marchesi, N. Sueyro, V. M. Tortolini, M. A. Coscarella,

e13212
Version of Record online: 28 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13212

Killer whale vocalizations and presence in the Beaufort Sea

Hannah L. Sawyer, Angela R. Szesciorka, John J. Citta, Brynn M. Kimber, Kathleen M. Stafford,

e13209
Version of Record online: 27 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13209

Shepherd's beaked whale (Tasmacetus shepherdi) produces a diverse variety of ultrasonic pulses

Stephen M. Dawson, Jay Barlow, Marta Guerra, Eva. M. Leunissen, Trudi A. Webster, William J. Rayment,

e13199
Version of Record online: 25 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13199

Acoustic richness and composition changes of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) songs on breeding grounds off the coast of Ecuador

Javier Oña, Judith Denkinger, Elena Schall,

e13208
Version of Record online: 25 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13208

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Allocation and use of body energy reservoirs in striped dolphins and Blainville's beaked whales: Snowball effect in negative energetic balance

Yara Bernaldo de Quirós, Marina Arregui, Manuel Arbelo, Ayoze Castro-Alonso, Nakita Câmara, Zachary S. Clayton, Francesco M. A. Consoli, Andreas Fahlman, Martina Palomino-Schätzlein, Raquel Puig-Lozano, Miguel A. Rivero, Eva Sierra, Cristian M. Suárez-Santana, Marisa Tejedor, Antonio Fernández,

e13200
Version of Record online: 25 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13200

Measuring steroid hormone levels in the skin of free-ranging dugongs: A less invasive way to determine reproductive status

Laetitia I. Smoll, Tamara Keeley, Elizabeth A. Burgess, Janet M. Lanyon,

e13206
Version of Record online: 22 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13206

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Acoustic occurrence of deep-diving cetaceans in the southern Adriatic Sea

Alexandra N. Constaratas, Draško Holcer, Özlem Özgöbek, Ana Širović,

e13204
Version of Record online: 22 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13204

The French connection: Multiple records of Strait of Gibraltar killer whales (Orcinus orca) (2003–2023) in the Bay of Biscay, France

Victoria Pouey-Santalou, Paula Moreno-Godoy, Mathieu Ducret, Maéva Dramet, Aurore Toulot, Ida Eriksson, Joëlle De Weerdt,

e13207
Version of Record online: 22 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13207

Nondestructive sampling of the nasal region corresponding to an altered vomeronasal organ and incisive duct in harbor seals (Phoca vitulina)

Daisuke Kondoh, Wataru Tonomori, Jumpei Tomiyasu, Yuka Kaneoya, Shun Ikuta, Hayao Kobayashi, Mari Kobayashi,

e13201
Version of Record online: 18 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13201

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Using acoustic monitoring to reveal nearly year-round presence of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the waters of southern Iceland

Carola Chicco, Elena Papale, Paul J. Wensveen, Xavier Mouy, Filipa I. P. Samarra,

e13198
Version of Record online: 11 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13198

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Contribution of disease to Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) pup mortality at Seal Bay, Kangaroo Island, 2016–2022

Scott A. Lindsay, Mariel Fulham, Melanie Stonnill, Charles G. B. Caraguel, Rachael Gray,

e13197
Version of Record online: 11 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13197

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Stable isotope ratios indicate trophic niche overlap in three sympatric delphinid species in the Eastern Ionian Sea

Asunción Borrell, Beatriu Tort, Odei Garcia-Garin, Tilen Genov, Joan Gonzalvo,

e13196
Version of Record online: 26 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13196

Fat taste receptors and fatty milk in dolphins

Hinako Katsushima, Nobuyuki Kashiwagi, Takehisa Hamano, Kazunobu Kogi, Ryo Sato, Kensuke Nakata, Masayuki Nishino, Takashi Hayakawa,

e13195
Version of Record online: 24 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13195

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Utilization of stable isotopes in teeth to investigate pygmy sperm whales (Kogia breviceps) in the southeastern United States

Nicole R. Hackel, Wayne E. McFee,

e13194
Version of Record online: 23 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13194

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Anisakis spp. as indicators of latitudinal movements of short-finned pilot whales, Globicephala macrorhynchus, in the Northeast Atlantic

Claudia Pons-Bordas, Rachel V. Pool, Sofía Ten, José A. Armenteros-Santos, Ana Balseiro, Manena Fayos, F. Javier Aznar,

e13191
Version of Record online: 18 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13191

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Detection of sex chromosomal aneuploidy (XXY) in a southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) using read depth and coverage from whole genome sequence data

Carla A. Crossman,

e13193
Version of Record online: 17 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13193

Open Access

Behavioral responses of Bigg's and Southern Resident killer whales (Orcinus orca) to uncrewed aerial vehicle-based breath sample collection

Catherine F. Lo, Hendrik H. Nollens, Brittany A. Nollens, Maya Sears, M. Bradley Hanson, Michael N. Weiss, James Sheppard, Charlie Welch, Robert Friel, Joseph K. Gaydos,

e13192
Version of Record online: 12 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13192

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How much seagrass does a dugong need? Metabolic rate of live wild dugongs, Dugong dugon, determined through indirect calorimetry (oxygen consumption)

Janet M. Lanyon, Helen L. Sneath, Trevor Long, Wendy H. Blanshard, Graham A. J. Worthy, David T. Booth,

e13190
Version of Record online: 04 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13190

Abduction and sexual coercion of Guadalupe fur seal pups

Guillermo Vallarino-Orozco, Ingrid Monserrath Burgoin-Diaz, Fernando R. Elorriaga-Verplancken, Tenaya Norris, Andrew W. Trites, Claudia J. Hernández-Camacho,

e13189
Version of Record online: 26 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13189

Abundance of two Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) populations inhabiting adjacent areas in southeastern Brazil

Rafael R. Carvalho, Carlos Eduardo P. Quintana, Carlos Vinícius C. dos Santos, Elitieri B. Santos-Neto, Lis Bittencourt, Karina S. Pereira, Tatiana L. Bisi, Maja Kajin, José Lailson-Brito Jr, Alexandre F. Azevedo,

e13188
Version of Record online: 25 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13188

First documented movement of wild killer whales (Orcinus orca) between Iceland and Norway

Marie-Thérèse Mrusczok, Emma Luck, Ted Cheeseman, Jamie Coleman, Javier Cotín, Andrew Peacock, Robert A. Stefansson, Menja von Schmalensee,

e13187
Version of Record online: 23 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13187

The role of habitat use and sociality on skin lesions in Tamanend's bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops erebennus) in the St. Johns River, Florida

Brittney DiVittore-Goodrum, Quincy Gibson,

e13186
Version of Record online: 19 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13186

Pediatric Drone: Estimating morphometric measurements in spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) calves based on aerial photogrammetry

e13185
Version of Record online: 19 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13185

Overwintering humpback whales adapt foraging strategies to shallow water environments at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, USA

Jeanne M. Shearer, Heather J. Foley, Zachary T. Swaim, Vincent M. Janik, Andrew J. Read,

e13184
Version of Record online: 18 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13184

Bycatch in the balance: the trawl fisheries impact on South American sea lions in San Matias Gulf, with comments on other species

M. Alejandra Romero, Laura Flórez, Matías Ocampo Reinaldo, Rodrigo Machado, Marina Coller, Enrique A. Crespo,

e13181
Version of Record online: 05 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13181

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Humpback whale feeding behavior and defecation observed on the Hawaiian breeding grounds

Marc O. Lammers, Julia Zeh, Adam A. Pack, Eden Zang, Ed Lyman,

e13177
Version of Record online: 04 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.13177

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