Frontiers in Marine Science | Marine Megafauna

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2023

Distribution patterns of marine megafauna density in the Mediterranean Sea assessed through the ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative (ASI)

in Marine Megafauna

Ana Cañadas
Nino Pierantonio
Hélder Araújo
Léa David
Nathalie Di Meglio
Ghislain Dorémus
Joan Gonzalvo
Draško Holcer
Sophie Laran
Giancarlo Lauriano

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1270917

5,243 views
18 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Nov 2023

Trophic ecology shapes spatial ecology of two sympatric predators, the great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) and bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas)

in Marine Megafauna

Nicolas Lubitz
Kátya Abrantes
Kevin Crook
Leanne M. Currey-Randall
Andrew Chin
Marcus Sheaves
Richard Fitzpatrick
Ana Barbosa Martins
Stacy Bierwagen
Ingo B. Miller

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1274275

8,435 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2023

Looking into the prevalence of bycatch juveniles of critically endangered elasmobranchs: a case study from pelagic longline and trammel net fisheries of the Asinara Gulf (western Mediterranean)

in Marine Megafauna

Umberto Scacco
Enrico Gennari
Simone Di Crescenzo
Emanuela Fanelli

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1303961

3,979 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2023

Assessing the effects of different management activities on the conservation of endangered Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin

in Marine Megafauna

Yi Lu
Haojie Zhuo
Xinrong Xu
Bingyao Chen
Guang Yang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1266735

2,275 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 21 Nov 2023

Standardizing gross descriptions of skin lesions in common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) stranded in Southwest Florida, 2015–2019

in Marine Megafauna

Ruth Y. Ewing
Meghan N. Sutton
Hada M. Herring
Molly R. Schubert
Denise M. Boyd
Jill L. Richardson
David S. Rotstein

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1269075

4,076 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Nov 2023

Exploring environmental and biological drivers of cetacean occurrence in the cross-border region of the Malin Shelf using data from a European fishery survey

in Marine Megafauna

Morgane Pommier
Ciaran O’Donnell
Cynthia Barile
Ross McGill
Simon Berrow
Joanne O’Brien

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1224267

5,104 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2023

Exploring contaminants as a disruptor of temperature-dependent sex determination in sea turtle hatchlings

in Marine Megafauna

Arthur D. Barraza
Larissa Young
Caitlin E. Smith
David T. Booth
Christine A. Madden Hof
Kimberly A. Finlayson
Frederic D. L. Leusch
Jason P. van de Merwe

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1238837

11,484 views
3 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 13 Nov 2023

Osteofluorosis in free ranging California sea lions (Zalophus californianus)

in Marine Megafauna

Margaret E. Martinez
Michelle Rivard
Chelsea Sykes
Jaclyn Isbell
Sarah W. Grimes
Robert Poppenga
Pádraig J. Duignan

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1223298

2,177 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Nov 2023

Stereotypical diel movement and dive pattern of male sperm whales in a submarine canyon revealed by land-based and bio-logging surveys

in Marine Megafauna

Masao Amano
Kagari Aoki
Hayao Kobayashi
Shingo Minamikawa
Katsufumi Sato
Tsunemi Kubodera

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1150308

3,810 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2023

Signature whistle use and changes in whistle emission rate in a rehabilitated rough-toothed dolphin

in Marine Megafauna

Eric A. Ramos
Brittany L. Jones
Maia Austin
Laura Eierman
Kristi A. Collom
Gabriel Melo-Santos
Nataly Castelblanco-Martínez
Marıá Renée Arreola
Roberto Sánchez-Okrucky
Guillaume Rieucau

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1278299

4,648 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 27 Oct 2023

Monitoring population-level foraging distribution of a marine migratory species from land: strengths and weaknesses of the isotopic approach on the Northwest Atlantic loggerhead turtle aggregation

in Marine Megafauna

Simona A. Ceriani
Susan Murasko
David S. Addison
David Anderson
Greg Curry
Nicole A. Desjardin
Scott F. Eastman
Daniel R. Evans
Nancy Evou
Mariana M. P. B. Fuentes

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1189661

4,443 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Oct 2023

Coherent movement patterns of female northern elephant seals across the NE Pacific Ocean

in Marine Megafauna

Shichao Pei
Xiangliang Zhang
Víctor M. Eguíluz
Sarah S. Kienle
Patrick W. Robinson
Daniel P. Costa
Carlos M. Duarte

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.689953

3,697 views

Editorial

Published on 24 Oct 2023

Editorial: Hearing research in cetaceans

in Marine Megafauna

Zhi-Tao Wang
Dorian S. Houser

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1307317

2,163 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Oct 2023

Summer distribution of the Mediterranean sperm whale: insights from the acoustic Accobams survey initiative

in Marine Megafauna

Clara Lerebourg
Oliver Boisseau
Vincent Ridoux
Auriane Virgili

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1229682

6,528 views
8 citations

Review

Published on 19 Oct 2023

A review of post-whaling abundance, trends, changes in distribution and migration patterns, and supplementary feeding of Southern Hemisphere humpback whales

in Marine Megafauna

Elisa Seyboth
Jan-Olaf Meynecke
Jasper de Bie
Alakendra Roychoudhury
Ken Findlay

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.997491

10,849 views
16 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Oct 2023

Matching visual and acoustic events to estimate detection probability for small cetaceans in the ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative

in Marine Megafauna

Camille Ollier
Ilona Sinn
Oliver Boisseau
Vincent Ridoux
Auriane Virgili

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1244474

4,292 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Oct 2023

Long-term decline in body condition of female Australian fur seals: potential causes and implications

in Marine Megafauna

Johanna J. Geeson
Mark A. Hindell
Alistair J. Hobday
Cassie N. Speakman
John P. Y. Arnould

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1231337

2,861 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Oct 2023

First estimates of population size and home range of Caribbean reef and nurse sharks using photo-identification and BRUVS

in Marine Megafauna

Johanna Kohler
Mauvis Gore
Rupert Ormond
Timothy Austin

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1230896

6,074 views
11 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 21 Sep 2023

Using Photo-ID to document and monitor the prevalence of fibropapilloma tumours in a foraging aggregation of green turtles

in Marine Megafauna

Joana M. Hancock
Jenni Choma
Leah Mainye
Paul Wambi
Martin R. Stelfox
Maximilian M. R. Polyak
Sammy Wambua
Stephanie Köhnk

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1217683

3,944 views
7 citations

Review

Published on 20 Sep 2023

Effects of climate change and variability on large pelagic fish in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean: implications for improving climate resilient management for pelagic longline fisheries

in Marine Megafauna

Andrea Dell’Apa
Robert Boenish
Rod Fujita
Kristin Kleisner

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1206911

6,050 views
10 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 18 Sep 2023

Further evidence of humpback whale presence in deep tropical ocean during the breeding season: confirmation and extension of acoustic detections between Hawaii and Mexico

in Marine Megafauna

James D. Darling
Beth Goodwin

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1223835

2,785 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2023

Isotopic niches of juvenile and adult green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in feeding and nesting areas in Brazil, southwestern Atlantic Ocean

in Marine Megafauna

Amanda Fernandes
Leandro Bugoni
Adalto Bianchini
Cleverson Zapelini
Alexandre Schiavetti

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1203900

2,776 views

Correction

Published on 11 Sep 2023

Corrigendum: Connectivity of striped marlin from the Central North Pacific Ocean

in Marine Megafauna

Chi Hin Lam
Clayward Tam
Molly E. Lutcavage

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1279659

847 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2023

First insights into the population characteristics and seasonal occurrence of the great hammerhead shark, Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837) in the Western Tuamotu archipelago, French Polynesia

in Marine Megafauna

Tatiana Boube
Claire-Sophie Azam
Antonin Guilbert
Charlie Huveneers
Yannis P. Papastamatiou
Johann Mourier
José E. Trujillo
Nastazia Femmami
Andréa Kunovsky
Florent Bersani

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1234059

12,789 views
9 citations

705 articles

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Distribution patterns of marine megafauna density in the Mediterranean Sea assessed through the ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative (ASI)

Trophic ecology shapes spatial ecology of two sympatric predators, the great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) and bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas)

Looking into the prevalence of bycatch juveniles of critically endangered elasmobranchs: a case study from pelagic longline and trammel net fisheries of the Asinara Gulf (western Mediterranean)

Assessing the effects of different management activities on the conservation of endangered Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin

Standardizing gross descriptions of skin lesions in common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) stranded in Southwest Florida, 2015–2019

Exploring environmental and biological drivers of cetacean occurrence in the cross-border region of the Malin Shelf using data from a European fishery survey

Exploring contaminants as a disruptor of temperature-dependent sex determination in sea turtle hatchlings

Osteofluorosis in free ranging California sea lions (Zalophus californianus)

Stereotypical diel movement and dive pattern of male sperm whales in a submarine canyon revealed by land-based and bio-logging surveys

Signature whistle use and changes in whistle emission rate in a rehabilitated rough-toothed dolphin

Monitoring population-level foraging distribution of a marine migratory species from land: strengths and weaknesses of the isotopic approach on the Northwest Atlantic loggerhead turtle aggregation

Coherent movement patterns of female northern elephant seals across the NE Pacific Ocean

Editorial: Hearing research in cetaceans

Summer distribution of the Mediterranean sperm whale: insights from the acoustic Accobams survey initiative

A review of post-whaling abundance, trends, changes in distribution and migration patterns, and supplementary feeding of Southern Hemisphere humpback whales

Matching visual and acoustic events to estimate detection probability for small cetaceans in the ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative

Long-term decline in body condition of female Australian fur seals: potential causes and implications

First estimates of population size and home range of Caribbean reef and nurse sharks using photo-identification and BRUVS

Using Photo-ID to document and monitor the prevalence of fibropapilloma tumours in a foraging aggregation of green turtles

Effects of climate change and variability on large pelagic fish in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean: implications for improving climate resilient management for pelagic longline fisheries

Further evidence of humpback whale presence in deep tropical ocean during the breeding season: confirmation and extension of acoustic detections between Hawaii and Mexico

Isotopic niches of juvenile and adult green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in feeding and nesting areas in Brazil, southwestern Atlantic Ocean

Corrigendum: Connectivity of striped marlin from the Central North Pacific Ocean

First insights into the population characteristics and seasonal occurrence of the great hammerhead shark, Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837) in the Western Tuamotu archipelago, French Polynesia