Search Results - "MILLER, O. J"
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Body density of humpback whales (Megaptera novaengliae) in feeding aggregations estimated from hydrodynamic gliding performance
Published in PloS one (12-07-2018)“…Many baleen whales undertake annual fasting and feeding cycles, resulting in substantial changes in their body condition, an important factor affecting…”
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Call combination patterns in Icelandic killer whales (Orcinus orca)
Published in Scientific reports (08-12-2023)“…Acoustic sequences have been described in a range of species and in varying complexity. Cetaceans are known to produce complex song displays but these are…”
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Deep-Diving Foraging Behaviour of Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus)
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-05-2006)“…1. Digital tags were used to describe diving and vocal behaviour of sperm whales during 198 complete and partial foraging dives made by 37 individual sperm…”
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High diving metabolic rate indicated by high-speed transit to depth in negatively buoyant long-finned pilot whales
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-10-2017)“…To maximize foraging duration at depth, diving mammals are expected to use the lowest cost optimal speed during descent and ascent transit and to minimize the…”
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Pilot whales attracted to killer whale sounds: acoustically-mediated interspecific interactions in cetaceans
Published in PloS one (26-12-2012)“…In cetaceans' communities, interactions between individuals of different species are often observed in the wild. Yet, due to methodological and technical…”
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Sperm whale behaviour indicates the use of echolocation click buzzes ‘creaks’ in prey capture
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-11-2004)“…During foraging dives, sperm whales (…”
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Body condition changes at sea: Onboard calculation and telemetry of body density in diving animals
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-06-2023)“…The ability of marine mammals to accumulate sufficient lipid energy reserves is vital for mammals' survival and successful reproduction. However, long‐term…”
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Equipment to tag, track and collect biopsies from whales and dolphins: the ARTS, DFHorten and LKDart systems
Published in Animal biotelemetry (21-10-2022)“…Abstract Of all animals considered subjects for instrumentation for behavioral or physiological studies, cetaceans probably represent the greatest challenge to…”
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Sink fast and swim harder! Round-trip cost-of-transport for buoyant divers
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-10-2012)“…Efficient locomotion between prey resources at depth and oxygen at the surface is crucial for breath-hold divers to maximize time spent in the foraging layer,…”
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Sperm whale response to tag boat presence: biologically informed hidden state models quantify lost feeding opportunities
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-01-2015)“…Animal-attached sensors provide invaluable data to describe behavior of cryptic species, such as cetaceans, and are increasingly used to assess anthropogenic…”
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Genetic differentiation among North Atlantic killer whale populations
Published in Molecular ecology (01-02-2011)“…Population genetic structure of North Atlantic killer whale samples was resolved from differences in allele frequencies of 17 microsatellite loci, mtDNA…”
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Don’t mind if I do: Arctic humpback whales respond to winter foraging opportunities before migration
Published in Royal Society open science (06-09-2023)“…Migration patterns are fundamentally linked to the spatio-temporal distributions of prey. How migrating animals can respond to changes in their prey's…”
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Predictive model of sperm whale prey capture attempts from time-depth data
Published in Movement ecology (08-06-2023)“…High-resolution sound and movement recording tags offer unprecedented insights into the fine-scale foraging behaviour of cetaceans, especially echolocating…”
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Prey-induced behavioural plasticity of herring-eating killer whales
Published in Marine biology (01-04-2015)“…Behavioural plasticity of top marine predators to adapt to seasonal changes in the behaviour of their prey is little understood. Here, we used data from 16…”
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Marine mammals and sonar: Dose-response studies, the risk-disturbance hypothesis and the role of exposure context
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-01-2018)“…1. Marine mammals may be negatively affected by anthropogenic noise. Behavioural response studies (BRS) aim to establish a relationship between noise exposure…”
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A path reconstruction method integrating dead-reckoning and position fixes applied to humpback whales
Published in Movement ecology (21-09-2015)“…Detailed information about animal location and movement is often crucial in studies of natural behaviour and how animals respond to anthropogenic activities…”
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Automatic classification of killer whale vocalizations using dynamic time warping
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-08-2007)“…A set of killer whale sounds from Marineland were recently classified automatically [ Brown , J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 119 , EL34-EL40 ( 2006 ) ] into call types…”
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First indications that northern bottlenose whales are sensitive to behavioural disturbance from anthropogenic noise
Published in Royal Society open science (01-06-2015)“…Although northern bottlenose whales were the most heavily hunted beaked whale, we have little information about this species in its remote habitat of the North…”
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Northern bottlenose whales in a pristine environment respond strongly to close and distant navy sonar signals
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (27-03-2019)“…Impact assessments for sonar operations typically use received sound levels to predict behavioural disturbance in marine mammals. However, there are…”
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Nonlinear phenomena in the vocalizations of North Atlantic right whales ( Eubalaena glacialis ) and killer whales ( Orcinus orca )
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-09-2007)“…Nonlinear phenomena or nonlinearities in animal vocalizations include features such as subharmonics, deterministic chaos, biphonation, and frequency jumps that…”
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