Marine Mammal Center Awards 2011/2012

Distribution, timing of aggregation, and foraging processes in an ecological hotspot: aggregation of humpback whales at the southern flank of Stellwagen Bank

Jesús Pineda, Victoria Starczak and José da Silva, Biology

A Stereo Geocoding System For Marine Mammals

Jonathan Howland, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Nicholas MacFarlane, and Peter Tyack Biology

Pilot study investigating the role of corticosterone binding globulin as an indicator of endocrine stress response in marine mammals

Sibel Karchner, Neel Aluru and Andrea Bogomolni Biology

Look Who’s Talking: Identifying the bioacoustic signals of sound-sensitive cetaceans and new applications for the DMON

T. Aran Mooney, Biology, Tom Hurst, Jim Partan, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering

Estimating Drag Forces and Energetics of Free-Swimming Entangled Whales

Simon Thorrold, Julie van der Hoop, Patrick Miller, and Mark Grosenbaugh, Biology Department

Monitoring bowhead whale occurrence in the Bering Sea using passive acoustics

Mark Baumgartner and H. Carter Esch, Biology