Frontiers in Marine Science | Marine Megafauna

Original Research

Published on 26 Apr 2022

The Beat Goes On: Humpback Whale Song Seasonality in Antarctic and South African Waters

in Marine Megafauna

Fannie W. Shabangu
Katie A. Kowarski

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.827324

9,859 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Apr 2022

Global-Scale Environmental Niche and Habitat of Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) by Size and Sex: A Pivotal Step to Improving Stock Management

in Marine Megafauna

Jean-Noël Druon
Steven Campana
Frederic Vandeperre
Fábio H. V. Hazin
Heather Bowlby
Rui Coelho
Nuno Queiroz
Fabrizio Serena
Francisco Abascal
Dimitrios Damalas

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.828412

9,899 views
27 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Apr 2022

Range-Wide Comparison of Gray Whale Body Condition Reveals Contrasting Sub-Population Health Characteristics and Vulnerability to Environmental Change

in Marine Megafauna

Leigh G. Torres
Clara N. Bird
Fabian Rodríguez-González
Fredrik Christiansen
Lars Bejder
Leila Lemos
Jorge Urban R
Steven Swartz
Amy Willoughby
Joshua Hewitt

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.867258

6,409 views
28 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Apr 2022

A Novel Approach to Using Seabed Geomorphology as a Predictor of Habitat Use in Highly Mobile Marine Predators: Implications for Ecology and Conservation

in Marine Megafauna

Hannah M. E. Wyles
Lars Boehme
Debbie J. F. Russell
Matt I. D. Carter

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.818635

3,832 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Apr 2022

Behavioural Responses of a Large, Benthic Elasmobranch to Catch-and-Release Angling

in Marine Megafauna

Edward Lavender
Dmitry Aleynik
Jane Dodd
Janine Illian
Mark James
Peter J. Wright
Sophie Smout
James Thorburn

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.864344

2,982 views
7 citations

Review

Published on 14 Apr 2022

The Role of Satellite Telemetry Data in 21st Century Conservation of Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus)

in Marine Megafauna

Kristin L. Laidre
George M. Durner
Nicholas J. Lunn
Eric V. Regehr
Todd C. Atwood
Karyn D. Rode
Jon Aars
Heli Routti
Øystein Wiig
Markus Dyck

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.816666

5,693 views
14 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 12 Apr 2022

First Isolation and Characterization of Streptococcus agalactiae From a Stranded Wild Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)

in Marine Megafauna

Danny Morick
Nadav Davidovich
Ziv Zemah-Shamir
Eyal Bigal
Assaf Rokney
Merav Ron
Shlomo E. Blum
Marcelo Fleker
Esteban Soto
Taylor I. Heckman

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.824071

3,703 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Apr 2022

Rise of the Machines: Best Practices and Experimental Evaluation of Computer-Assisted Dorsal Fin Image Matching Systems for Bottlenose Dolphins

in Marine Megafauna

Reny B. Tyson Moore
Kim W. Urian
Jason B. Allen
Carolyn Cush
Jason R. Parham
Drew Blount
Jason Holmberg
Jamie W. Thompson
Randall S. Wells

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.849813

4,557 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Apr 2022

Sex and Size Influence the Spatiotemporal Distribution of White Sharks, With Implications for Interactions With Fisheries and Spatial Management in the Southwest Indian Ocean

in Marine Megafauna

Alison A. Kock
Amanda T. Lombard
Ryan Daly
Victoria Goodall
Michael Meÿer
Ryan Johnson
Chris Fischer
Pieter Koen
Dylan Irion
Enrico Gennari

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.811985

9,341 views
17 citations

Editorial

Published on 07 Apr 2022

Editorial: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Mitigating Fisheries Bycatch

in Marine Megafauna

Rebecca Lent
Dale Squires
Lisa Taylor Ballance
Laurent Dagorn
Peter H. Dutton

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.884885

1,209 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 05 Apr 2022

Editorial: Advances in Understanding Sea Turtle Use of the Gulf of Mexico

in Marine Megafauna

Donna J. Shaver
Kristen M. Hart
Margaret M. Lamont

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.892262

1,326 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Mar 2022

A Multi-Tissue, Multi-Species Assessment of Lipid and Urea Stable Isotope Biases in Mesopredator Elasmobranchs

in Marine Megafauna

Joshua Bennett-Williams
Christina Skinner
Alex S. J. Wyatt
Rona A. R. McGill
Trevor J. Willis

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.821478

4,232 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Mar 2022

Variation in Antarctic Petrel Foraging Ecology: Not All Individuals Specialize on Krill

in Marine Megafauna

S. Descamps
S. M. Harris
J. Fluhr
P. Bustamante
Y. Cherel
A. M. Trevail
M. Brault-Favrou
S. C. Patrick

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.809852

2,323 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Mar 2022

Stable Isotope Oscillations in Whale Baleen Are Linked to Climate Cycles, Which May Reflect Changes in Feeding for Humpback and Southern Right Whales in the Southern Hemisphere

in Marine Megafauna

Adelaide V. Dedden
Tracey L. Rogers

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.832075

6,770 views
9 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 17 Mar 2022

The Status of Marine Megafauna Research in Macaronesia: A Systematic Review

in Marine Megafauna

Ashlie J. McIvor
Collin T. Williams
Filipe Alves
Ana Dinis
Miguel P. Pais
João Canning-Clode

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.819581

6,793 views
17 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Mar 2022

Long Distance Runners in the Marine Realm: New Insights Into Genetic Diversity, Kin Relationships and Social Fidelity of Indian Ocean Male Sperm Whales

in Marine Megafauna

Justine Girardet
Francois Sarano
Gaëtan Richard
Paul Tixier
Christophe Guinet
Alana Alexander
Véronique Sarano
Hugues Vitry
Axel Preud’homme
René Heuzey

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2022.815684

3,584 views
5 citations