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2015 SMM Biennial

21st Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals

San Francisco, California, 13-18 December 2015

Cetacean occurrence from passive acoustic monitoring in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, 2011-2012
  • Pacific
  • HCTT/HSTT
  • HDR
  • NAVFAC
  • NAVSEA
  • Bio-Waves, Inc.
  • Oceanwide Science Institute
  • Baleen whale
  • Blainville's beaked whale
  • Goose-beaked whale
  • Sperm whale
  • Visual surveys
  • N/A
Clicking to be Counted: using passive acoustic monitoring to estimate the density and abundance of sperm whales in the central Gulf of Alaska
  • Pacific
  • GOA
  • Cascadia Research Collective
  • HDR
  • NAVFAC
  • NOAA Fisheries Service
  • U.S. Fleet Forces Command
  • Bio-Waves, Inc.
  • Sperm whale
  • Passive acoustics
  • Visual surveys
  • N/A
Diving and Foraging Behavior of Blue Whales Tracked With Intermediate-duration Advanced Dive Behavior Tags off Southern California
  • Pacific
  • HCTT/HSTT
  • Oregon State University
  • Blue whale
  • Tagging
  • N/A
Do foraging beaked whales and sperm whales target the Gulf Stream frontal edge off Cape Hatteras? Using long term passive acousic monitoring to explore habitat associations
  • Atlantic
  • AFTT
  • NDSEG
  • Duke University
  • NAVFAC Atlantic
  • Goose-beaked whale
  • Gervais' beaked whale
  • Sperm whale
  • Passive acoustics
  • HARP
Downscaling foraging activity:The impact of Argos-based sampling schemes on movement behavior identification in whale tracking data
  • Pacific
  • N/A
  • NAVFAC
  • U.S. Fleet Forces Command
  • Oregon State University
  • Blue whale
  • Tagging
  • N/A
Humpback Whale Presence and Habitat-Use in High-Traffic Areas off Virginia
  • Atlantic
  • AFTT
  • HDR
  • NAVFAC Atlantic
  • Humpback whale
  • Biopsy sampling
  • Photo ID
  • N/A
Intraspecific variability in delphinid whistle structure: implications for acoustic species identification
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • Bio-Waves, Inc.
  • Bottlenose dolphin
  • Common dolphin
  • Rough-toothed dolphin
  • Striped dolphin
  • Pilot whale
  • Passive acoustics
  • N/A
Regional and seasonal density of harbor porpoise: Recolonization of Puget Sound
  • Pacific
  • NWTT
  • HDR
  • NAVFAC
  • Harbor porpoise
  • Visual surveys
  • N/A
Should I Stay or Should I Go: Movement and Residency Patterns of Satellite-tagged Pilot Whales Offshore of Cape Hatteras, NC
  • Atlantic
  • AFTT
  • N/A
  • Pilot whale
  • Tagging
  • N/A
A handheld tool for rapid assessment of underwater sound to inform decision making
  • Pacific
  • NWTT
  • NAVFAC
  • Tierra Data
  • University of Washington
  • N/A
  • Passive acoustics
Comparison of echolocation clicks produced by four killer whale communities in the northeastern Pacific Ocean
  • Pacific
  • N/A
  • Cetos Research Organization
  • NOAA Fisheries Service
  • Bio-Waves, Inc.
  • Killer whale
  • Passive acoustics
Density Estimates for Minke Whales off Kaua'i and the Northern Marianas Islands Using Acoustic Line-transect Survey Data: Pros and Cons of Passive Acoustic Density Estimation
  • Pacific
  • HCTT/HSTT
  • Bio-Waves, Inc.
  • NAVFAC
  • ONR
  • U.S. Fleet Forces Command
  • University of St. Andrews
  • Minke whale
  • Passive acoustics
Do cetaceans alter their vocal behaviour in response to military sonar?
  • Atlantic
  • AFTT
  • University of St. Andrews
  • Cornell University
  • NAVFAC Atlantic
  • Common dolphin
  • Striped dolphin
  • Minke whale
  • Pilot whale
  • Short-finned pilot whale
  • Sperm whale
  • Passive acoustics
Feeding-area home ranges for gray whales: A comparison between stocks
  • Pacific
  • N/A
  • Oregon State University
  • Gray whale
  • Tagging
Marine Mammal Acoustic Survey Findings from Pagan Island, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)
  • Pacific
  • MITT
  • NAVFAC
  • Tetra Tech
  • Bio-Waves, Inc.
  • Blainville's beaked whale
  • Goose-beaked whale
  • Sperm whale
  • Passive acoustics
Nuclear SNPs reveal link between social and genetic structure in Hawaiian short-finned pilot whales
  • Pacific
  • HCTT/HSTT
  • Cascadia Research Collective
  • NOAA Fisheries Service
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  • Short-finned pilot whale
  • N/A
Photo-identification and haul-out counts of pinnipeds in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island and Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
  • Atlantic
  • AFTT
  • NAVSEA
  • U.S. Fleet Forces Command
  • NAVFAC Atlantic
  • Gray seal
  • Harbor seal
  • Photo ID
Rough toothed dolphins on a Navy range in Hawai'i: using LIMPET satellite tag data to assess movements, habitat use, and overlap with navy activities
  • Pacific
  • HCTT/HSTT
  • Cascadia Research Collective
  • Rough-toothed dolphin
  • Tagging
Satellite telemetry results indicate an open-ocean population of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in Hawaiian waters
  • Pacific
  • HCTT/HSTT
  • Cascadia Research Collective
  • Sperm whale
  • Tagging
Seasonal variotion of occurrence, distribution, and density of bottlenose dolphins in the southern Chesapeake Bay and Virginia coastline
  • Atlantic
  • AFTT
  • HDR
  • NAVFAC Atlantic
  • Clymene Enterprises
  • Bottlenose dolphin
  • Photo ID
  • Visual surveys
The Acoustic Behavior of Minke Whales in Relation to Mid-Frequency Active Sonar
  • Atlantic
  • AFTT
  • Duke University
  • NAVFAC Atlantic
  • University of St. Andrews
  • Bio-Waves, Inc.
  • Minke whale
  • Passive acoustics
Year-round Presence of Beaked Whales off Cape Hatteras North Carolina
  • Atlantic
  • AFTT
  • Duke University
  • NAVFAC Atlantic
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Goose-beaked whale
  • Gervais' beaked whale
  • True's beaked whale
  • Visual surveys
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