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Worldwide phylogeography of rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) provides evidence for subspecies delimitation Albertson, G.R., A. Alexander, F.I. Archer, S. Caballero, K.K. Martien, L.G. Hemery, R.W. Baird, M. Oremus, M.M. Poole, D.A. Duffield, R.L. Brownell Jr., D. Kerem, A.A. Mignucci-Giannoni, and C.S. Baker Marine Mammal Science

Spatial heterogeneity in prey availability, feeding success, and dietary selectivity for the threatened longfin smelt Barros, Arthur, James A. Hobbs, Malte Willmes, Christina M. Parker, Micah Bisson, Nann A. Fangue, Andrew L. Rypel, and Levi S. Lewis Estuaries and Coasts

Assessing the size spectra of marine fish communities with hydroacoustics: examining the challenges of abundant schools, diverse assemblages, and variable orientations Bolser, Derek G., Jack P. Egerton, Philip M. Souza Jr., Kevin M. Boswell, and Brad E. Erisman Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Spatiotemporal variability in environmental conditions influences the performance and behavior of juvenile steelhead in a coastal California lagoon Bond, Rosealea M., Joseph D. Kiernan, Ann-Marie K. Osterback, Cynthia H. Kern, Alexander E. Hay, Joshua M. Meko, Miles E. Daniels, and Jeffrey M. Perez Estuaries and Coasts

The common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) ecotypes of the western North Atlantic revisited: an integrative taxonomic investigation supports the presence of distinct species Costa, Ana P.B., Wayne Mcfee, Lynsey A. Wilcox, Frederick I. Archer, and Patricia E. Rosel Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Otolith chemistry indicates age and region of settlement of immature shortspine thornyhead (Sebastolobus alascanus) in the eastern Pacific Ocean Dorval, Emmanis, Richard D. Methot, Ian G. Taylor, and Kevin R. Piner Marine Ecology Progress Series

Cytological and molecular approaches for ploidy determination: Results from a wild Walleye population Farrell, Collin J., Brett M. Johnson, Adam G. Hansen, Christopher A. Myrick, Eric C. Anderson, Thomas A. Delomas, Andrea D. Schreier, and Joel P. Van Eenennaam North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Physical and biological constraints on the capacity for life-history expression of anadromous salmonids: an Eel River, California, case study FitzGerald, Alyssa M., David Boughton, Joshua Fuller, Sara N. John, Benjamin T. Martin, Lee R. Harrison, and Nathan J. Mantua Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Global genetic diversity status and trends: towards a suite of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) for genetic composition Hoban, Sean, Frederick I. Archer, Laura D. Bertola, Jason G. Bragg, Martin F. Breed, Michael W. Bruford, Melinda A. Coleman, Robert Ikblom, W. Chris Funk, Catherine E. Grueber, Brian K. Hand, Rodolfo Jaffe, Evelyn Jensen, Jeremy S. Johnson, Francine Kershaw, Libby Liggins, Anna J. MacDonald, Joachim Mergeay, Joshua M. Miller, Frank Muller-Karger, David O'Brien, Ivan Paz-Vinas, Kevin M. Potter, Orly Razgour, Cristiano Vernesi, and Margaret E. Hunter Biological Reviews

Informational constraints on predator-prey interactions Martin, Benjamin T., Michael A. Gil, Ashkaan K. Fahimipour, and Andrew M. Hein Oikos

Surveys of the Angolan coast uncover the largest olive ridley nesting population in the Atlantic and non-arribada population globally Morais, M., and M. Tiwari Oryx

Improving forecasts of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) with parametric and nonparametric models Ovando, Daniel, Curry Cunningham, Peter Kuriyama, Christopher Boatright, and Ray Hilborn Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

From individual responses to population effects: Integrating a decade of multidisciplinary research on blue whales and sonar Pirotta, E., C.G. Booth, J. Calambokidis, D.P. Costa, J.A. Fahlbusch, A.S. Friedlaender, J.A. Goldbogen, J. Harwood, E.L. Hazen, L. New, J.A. Santora, S.L. Watwood, C. Wertman, and B.L. Southall Animal Conservation

Distinct temperature stressors acting on multiple ontogenetic stages influence the biogeography of Atlantic blue crabs Rogers, Tanya L., Tarik C. Gouhier, and David L. Kimbro Marine Ecology Progress Series

Assessing marine endocrine disrupting chemicals in the critically endangered California condor: implications for reintroduction to coastal environments Stack, M.E., J.M. Cossaboon, C.W. Tubbs, L.I. Vilchis, R.G. Felton, J.L. Johnson, K. Danil, G. Heckel, E. Hoh, and N.G. Dodder Environmental Science and Technology

Conservation in the Scotia Sea in light of expiring regulations and disrupted negotiations Watters, George M., and Jefferson T. Hinke Conservation Biology

Risk assessment of whale entanglement and vessel strike injuries from case narratives and classification trees Carretta, James V., and Allison G. Henry Frontiers in Marine Science

zoid: A three-component mixture model (and R package) for modeling proportional data in ecology Jensen, Alex J., Ryan P. Kelly, Eric C. Anderson, William H. Satterthwaite, Andrew O. Shelton, and Eric J. Ward Ecology

Satellite-based Lagrangian model reveals how upwelling and oceanic circulation shape krill hotspots in the California Current System Messie, Monique, Diego A. Sancho-Gallegos, Jerome Fiechter, Jarrod Santora, and Francisco Chavez Frontiers in Marine Science

Considerations for the development of a juvenile production estimate for Central Valley spring-run Chinook salmon Nelson, Peter A., Melinda Baerwald, Oliver (Towns) Burgess, Eva Bush, Alison Collins, Flora Cordoleani, Henry DeBey, Daphne Gille, Pascale A.L. Goertler, Brett Harvey, Rachel C. Johnson, Jason Kindopp, Suzanne Manugian, Erica Meyers, Jeremy Notch, Corey C. Phillis, Gabriel Singer, and Ted Sommer San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Sciences

Using Antarctic blue whale photo ID data from IDCR/SOWER: capture-recapture estimates of abundance Olson, P.A., and D. Kinzey Journal of Cetacean Research and Management, Special Issue

Chaos is not rare in natural ecosystems Rogers, Tanya L., Bethany J. Johnson, and Stephan B. Munch Nature Ecology and Evolution

A review of leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) births and pups using a standardised age-class classification system van der Linde, Krista, Ingrid N. Visser, Rick Bout, Douglas J. Krause, Jaume Forcada, Donald Siniff, Sheridan Stone, Jim Fyfe, Nicolas Fernandez-Ferrada, Kathryne Macallan, Oksana Savenko, and Tracy E. Cooper Polar Biology

Using seabird and whale distribution models to estimate spatial consumption of krill to inform fishery management Warwick-Evans, V., N. Kelly, L. Dalla Rosa, A. Friedlaender, Jefferson Hinke, J.H. Kim, N. Kokubun, Jarrod A. Santora, E.R. Secchi, E. Seyboth, and P.N. Trathan Ecosphere

Subseasonal-to-seasonal forecast skill in the California Current System and its connection to coastal Kelvin waves Amaya, Dillon J., Michael G. Jacox, Juliana Dias, Michael A. Alexander, Kristopher B. Karnauskas, James D. Scott, and Maria Gehne Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 127(1):e2021JC017892 (16 p.)

CKMRpop: Forward-in-time simulation and tabulation of pairwise kin relationships in age-structured populations Anderson, Eric C. Molecular Ecology Resources 22(3):1190-1199

Effects of survey response mode, purported topic, and incentives on response rates in human dimensions of fisheries and wildlife research Anderson, Leif, Matt Jans, Adam Lee, Christopher Doyle, Heather Driscoll, and James Hilger Human Dimensions of Wildlife 27(3):201-219

Stepping stones towards Antarctica: Switch to southern spawning grounds explains an abrupt range shift in krill Atkinson, Angus, Simeon L. Hill, Christian S. Reiss, Evgeny A. Pakhomov, Gregory Beaugrand, Geraint A. Tarling, Guang Yang, Deborah K. Steinberg, Katrin Schmidt, Martin Edwards, Emilce Rombola, and Frances A. Perry Global Change Biology 28(4):1359-1375

Genetic assignment of fisheries bycatch reveals disproportionate mortality among Alaska Northern Fulmar breeding colonies Baetscher Diana S., Jessie Beck, Eric C. Anderson, Kristen Ruegg, Andrew M. Ramey, Scott Hatch, Hannah Nevins, Shannon M. Fitzgerald, and John Carlos Garza Evolutionary Applications 15(3):447-458

Unique morphological and acoustic characteristics of beaked whales (Mesoplodon sp.) off the west coast of Baja California, Mexico Barlow, Jay, Gustavo Cardenas-Hinojosa, E. Elizabeth Henderson, Dawn Breese, Diana Lopez-Arzate, Eva Hidalgo Pla, and Barbara L. Taylor Marine Mammal Science 38(1):383-390

Acoustic-based estimates of Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) density and abundance along the U.S. West Coast from drifting hydrophone recorders Barlow, Jay, Jeffrey E. Moore, Jennifer L.K. McCullough, and Emily T. Griffiths Marine Mammal Science 38(2):517-538

Dynamic habitat models reflect interannual movement of cetaceans within the California Current Ecosystem Becker, Elizabeth A., Karin A. Forney, David L. Miller, Jay Barlow, Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho, Jore Urban R., and Jeff E. Moore Frontiers in Marine Science 9:829523 (21 p.)

Capacity of two Sierra Nevada rivers for reintroduction of anadromous salmonids: insights from a high-resolution view Boughton, David A., Lee R. Harrison, Sara N. John, Rosealea M. Bond, Colin L. Nicol, Carl J. Legleiter, and Ryan T. Richardson Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 151(1):13-41

Integration of steelhead viability monitoring, recovery plans and fisheries management in the southern coastal area Boughton, David, Jennifer Nelson, and Michael K. Lacy California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Fish Bulletin 182. 116 p.

Rapid range expansion of a marine ectotherm reveals the demographic and ecological consequences of short-term variability in seawater temperature and dissolved oxygen Burford, Benjamin P., Lauren A. Wild, Richard Schwarz, Ellen M. Chenoweth, Ashwin Sreenivasan, Robin Elahi, Nicholas Carey, Henk-Jan T. Hoving, Jan M. Straley, and Mark W. Denny American Naturalist 199(4):523-550

The limits of convergence in the collective behavior of competing marine taxa Burford, Benjamin P., R. Russell Williams, Nicholas J. Demetras, Nicholas Carey, Jeremy Goldbogen, William F. Gilly, Jeffrey Harding, Mark W. Denny Ecology and Evolution 12(3):e8747 (14 p.)

Mixed-stock aging analysis reveals variable sea turtle maturity rates in a recovering population Calandra N. Turner Tomaszewicz, Larisa Avens, Erin L. LaCasella, Tomoharu Eguchi, Peter H. Dutton, Robin A. LeRoux, and Jeffrey A. Seminoff Journal of Wildlife Management 86(4):e22217 (17 p.)

Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) population demographics at major calving ground Head of Bight, South Australia, 1991-2016 Charlton, Claire, Robert D. McCauley, Robert L. Brownell Jr., Rhianne Ward, John L. Bannister, Chandra Salgado Kent, and Stephen Burnell Aquatic Conservation 32(4):671-686

Evidence of temperature-driven shifts in market squid Doryteuthis opalescens densities and distribution in the California Current Ecosystem Chasco, Brandon E., Mary E. Hunsicker, Kym C. Jacobson, Owen T. Welch, Cheryl A. Morgan, Barbara A. Muhling, and Jeff A. Harding Marine and Coastal Fisheries 14(1):e10190 (13 p.)

Western gull foraging behavior as an ecosystem state indicator in coastal California Cimino, Megan A., Scott A. Shaffer, Heather Welch, Jarrod A. Santora, Pete Warzybok, Jaime Jahncke, Isaac Schroeder, Elliott L. Hazen, and Steven J. Bograd Frontiers in Marine Science 8:790559 (14 p.)

Variation in juvenile salmon growth opportunities across a shifting habitat mosaic Coleman, Laura, Rachel Johnson, Flora Cordoleani, Corey Phillis, and Anna Sturrock San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Sciences 20(1):1 (18 p.)

Estimating population size when individuals are asynchronous: A model illustrated with northern elephant seal breeding colonies Condit, Richard, Sarah G. Allen, Daniel P. Costa, Sarah Codde, P. Dawn Goley, Burney J. Le Boeuf, Mark S. Lowry, and Patricia Morris PLoS ONE 17(1):e0262214 (12 p.)

Variability in foodscapes and fish growth across a habitat mosaic: Implications for management and ecosystem restoration Cordoleani, Flora, Eric Holmes, Miranda Bell-Tilcock, Rachel C. Johnson, and Carson Jeffres Ecological Indicators 136:108681 (11 p.)

Abundance of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) wintering in Central America and southern Mexico from a one-dimensional spatial capture-recapture model Curtis, K. Alexandra, John Calambokidis, Katherina Audley, Melvin G. Castaneda, Joelle De Weerdt, Andrea Jacqueline Garcia Chavez, Frank Garita, Pamela Martinez-Loustalot, Jose D. Palacios-Alfaro, Betzi Perez, Ester Quintana-Rizzo, Raul Ramirez Barragan, Nicola Ransome, Kristin Rasmussen, Jorge Urban R., Francisco Villegas Zurita, Kiirsten Flynn, Ted Cheeseman, Jay Barlow, Debbie Steel, and Jeffrey Moore U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-661. 33 p.

Predicting prey recovery from scats of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) for novel prey species and sizes Curtis, K. Alexandra, Mark S. Lowry, Joelle M. Sweeney, Anthony J. Orr, and James T. Harvey ICES Journal of Marine Science 79(1):193-203

Antarctic krill biomass and flux measured using wideband echosounders and acoustic Doppler current profilers on submerged moorings Cutter, George R. Jr., Christian S. Reiss, Sven Nylund, and George M. Watters Frontiers in Marine Science 9:784469 (23 p.)

Recent and historical data show no evidence of Pacific bluefin tuna reproduction in the southern California Current system Dewar, Heidi, Owyn E. Snodgrass, Barbara A. Muhling, and Kurt M. Schaefer PLoS ONE 17(5):e0269069 (10 p.)

Sampling methodology for estimating life history parameters of coastal pelagic species along the U.S. Pacific Coast Dorval, Emmanis, Dianna Porzio, Brittany D. Schwartzkopf, Kelsey C. James, Lanora Vasquez, and Brad Erisman U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-660. 46 p.

Global-scale environmental niche and habitat of blue shark (Prionace glauca) by size and sex: A pivotal step to improving stock management Druon, Jean-Noel, Steven Campana, Frederic Vandeperre, Fabio H.V. Hazin, Heather Bowlby, Rui Coelho, Nono Queiroz, Fabrizio Serena, Francisco Abascal, Dimitrios Damalas, Michael Musyl, Jon Lopez, Barbara Block, Pedro Afonso, Heidi Dewar, Philippe S. Sabarros, Brittany Finucci, Antonella Zanzi, Pascal Back, Inna Senina, Fulvio Garibaldi, David W. Sims, Joan Navarro, Pablo Cermeno, Agostino Leone, Guzman Diez, Maria Teresa Carreon Zapiain, Michele Deflorio, Evgeny V. Romanov, Armelle Jung, Matthieu Lapinski, Malcolm P. Francis, Humberto Hazin, and Paulo Travassos Frontiers in Marine Science 9:828412 (25 p.)

Using decades of spawning data and hydraulic models to construct a temperature-dependent resource selection function for management of an endangered salmonid Dudley, Peter N., Sara N. John, Miles E. Daniels, and Eric M. Danner Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 79(1):73-81

Integrating remote sensing methods during controlled exposure experiments to quantify group responses of dolphins to navy sonar Durban, J.W., B.L. Southall, J. Calambokidis, C. Casey, H. Fearnbach, T.W. Joyce, J.A. Fahlbusch, M.G. Oudejans, S. Fregosi, A.S. Friedlaender, N.M. Kellar, and F. Visser Marine Pollution Bulletin 174:113194 (9 p.)

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) bones from a 5850 year old shell midden on San Miguel Island, California, USA Erlandson, Jon M., Robert L. DeLong, and Kelly M. Robertson Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology 17(1):142-151

The distribution of manta rays in the western North Atlantic Ocean off the eastern United States Farmer, Nicholas A., Lance P. Garrison, Calusa Horn, Margaret Miller, Timothy Gowan, Robert D. Kenney, Michelle Vukovich, Julia Robinson Willmott, Jessica Pate, D. Harry Webb, Timothy J. Mullican, Joshua D. Stewart, Kim Bassos-Hull, Christian Jones, Delaney Adams, Nicole A. Pelletier, Jordan Waldron, and Stephen Kajiura Scientific Reports 12:6544 (20 p.)

A decade of photo-identification reveals contrasting abundance and trends of Type B killer whales in the coastal waters of the Antarctic Peninsula Fearnbach, Holly, John W. Durban, David K. Ellifrit, Alyssa Paredes, Leigh S. Hickmott, and Robert L. Pitman Marine Mammal Science 38(1):58-72

Quantification of thermal impacts across freshwater life stages to improve temperature management for anadromous salmonids FitzGerald, Alyssa M., and Benjamin T. Martin Conservation Physiology 10(1):coac013 (17 p.)

Fisheries surveys are essential ocean observing programs in a time of global change: A synthesis of oceanographic and ecological data from U.S. West Coast fisheries surveys Gallo, Natalya D., Noelle M. Bowlin, Andrew R. Thompson, Erin V. Satterthwaite, Briana Brady, and Brice X. Semmens Frontiers in Marine Science 9:757124 (18 p.)

Evaluation of MPA designs that protect highly mobile megafauna now and under climate change scenarios Gilmour, M.E., J. Adams, B.A. Block, J.E. Caselle, A.M. Friedlander, E.T. Game, E.L. Hazen, N.D. Holmes, K.D. Lafferty, S.M. Maxwell, D.J. McCauley, E.M. Oleson, K. Pollock, S.A. Shaffer, N.H. Wolff, and A. Wegmann Global Ecology and Conservation 35:e02070 (19 p.)

First satellite-tracked movements of pygmy blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) in New Zealand waters Goetz, Kimberly T., Simon J. Childerhouse, David Paton, Mike Ogle, Krista van der Linde, Rochelle Constantine, Michael C. Double, Virginia Andrews-Goff, Alexandre N. Zerbini, and Paula A. Olson Marine Mammal Science 38(2):742-755

Ocean warming alters the distributional range, migratory timing, and spatial protections of an apex predator, the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) Hammerschlag, Neil, Laura H. McDonnell, Mitchell J. Rider, Garrett M. Street, Elliott L. Hazen, Lisa J. Natanson, Camilla T. McCandless, Melanie R. Boudreau, Austin J. Gallagher, Malin L. Pinsky, and Ben Kirtman Global Change Biology 28(6):1990-2005

From drought to deluge: spatiotemporal variation in migration routing, survival, travel time and floodplain use of an endangered migratory fish Hance, Dalton J., Russell W. Perry, Adam C. Pope, Arnold J. Ammann, Jason L. Hassrick, and Gabriel Hansen Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 79(3):410-428

Factors affecting spatiotemporal variation in survival of endangered winter-run Chinook Salmon out-migrating from the Sacramento River Hassrick, Jason L., Arnold J. Ammann, Russell W. Perry, Sara N. John, and Miles E. Daniels North American Journal of Fisheries Management 42(2):375-395

Tracking and forecasting community responses to climate perturbations in the California Current Ecosystem Hunsicker, Mary E., Eric J. Ward, Michael A. Litzow, Sean C. Anderson, Chris J. Harvey, John C. Field, Jin Gao, Michael G. Jacox, Sharon Melin, Andrew R. Thompson, and Pete Warzybok PLoS Climate 1(3):e0000014 (29 p.)

Global seasonal forecasts of marine heatwaves Jacox, Michael G., Michael A. Alexander, Dillon Amaya, Emily Becker, Steven J. Bograd, Stephanie Brodie, Elliott L. Hazen, Mercedes Pozo Buil, and Desiree Tommasi Nature 604(7906):486-490

Micro- and macro-habitat selection of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, post-smolts in relation to marine environmental cues Jensen, J.L.A., J.F. Strom, A. Nikolopoulos, R. Primicerio, J. Skardhamar, B.J. Atencio, J.E.T. Strand, P.A. Bjorn, and T. Bohn ICES Journal of Marine Science 79(4):1394-1407

Integrating climate change and management scenarios in population models to guide the conservation of marine turtles Jensen, Michael P., Tomoharu Eguchi, Nancy N. FitzSimmons, Michael A. McCarthy, Mariana M.P.B. Fuentes, Mark Hamann, Colin J. Limpus, Ian P. Bell, and Mark A. Read Bulletin of Marine Science 98(2):131-154

An empirical dynamic modeling framework for missing or irregular samples Johnson, Bethany, and Stephan B. Munch Ecological Modelling 468:109948 (9 p.)

Network analysis of sea turtle movements and connectivity: A tool for conservation prioritization Kot, Connie Y., Susanne Akesson, Joanna Alfaro-Shigueto, Diego Fernando Amorocho Llanos, Marina Antonopoulou, George H. Balazs, Warren R. Baverstock, Janice M. Blumenthal, Annette C. Broderick, Ignacio Bruno, Ali Fuat Canbolat, Paolo Casale, Daniel Cejudo, Michael S. Coyne, Corrie Curtice, Sara DeLand, Andrew DiMatteo, Kara Dodge, Daniel C. Dunn, Nicole Esteban, Angela Formia, Mariana M.P.B. Fuentes, Ei Fujioka, Julie Garnier, Matthew H. Godfrey, Brendan J. Godley, Victoria Gonzalez Carman, Autumn-Lynn Harrison, Catherine E. Hart, Lucy A. Hawkes, Graeme C. Hays, Nicholas Hill, Sandra Hochscheid, Yakup Kaska, Yaniv Levy, Cesar P. Ley-Quinonez, Gwen G. Lockhart, Milagros Lopez-Mendilaharsu, Paolo Luschi, Jeffrey C. Mangel, Dimitris Margaritoulis, Sara M. Maxwell, Catherine M. McClellan, Kristian Metcalfe, Antonio Mingozzi, Felix G. Moncada, Wallace J. Nichols, Denise M. Parker, Samir H. Patel, Nicolas J. Pilcher, Sara Poulin, Andrew J. Read, Alan F. Rees, David P. Robinson, Nathan J. Robinson, Alejandra G. Sandoval-Lugo, Gail Schofield, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Erin E. Seney, Robin T.E. Snape, Dogan Sozbilen, Jesus Tomas, Nuria Varo-Cruz, Brian P. Wallace, Natalie E. Wildermann, Matthew J. Witt, Alan A. Zavala-Norzagaray, and Patrick N. Halpin Diversity and Distributions 28(4):810-829

The rapid population collapse of a key marine predator in the northern Antarctic Peninsula endangers genetic diversity and resilience to climate change Krause, Douglas J., Carolina A. Bonin, Michael E. Goebel, Christian S. Reiss, and George M. Watters Frontiers in Marine Science 8:796488 (18 p.)

Elucidating the acid-base mechanisms underlying otolith overgrowth in fish exposed to ocean acidification Kwan, Garfield T., and Martin Tresguerres Science of the Total Environment 823:153690 (8 p.)

Population structure of North Pacific gray whales in light of trans-Pacific movements Lang, Aimee R., David W. Weller, Alexander M. Burdin, Kelly Robertson, Olga Sychenko, Jorge Urban R., Sergio Martinez-Aguilar, Victoria L. Pease, Richard G. LeDuc, Dennis I. Litovka, Vladimir N. Burkanov, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. Marine Mammal Science 38(2):433-468

Organochlorine and metal contaminants in the blood plasma of Green Sturgeon caught in Washington coastal estuaries Layshock, Julie A., Molly A.H. Webb, Olaf P. Langness, John Carlos Garza, Laura B. Heironimus, and Deke Gunderson Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 82(1):82-94

Five valid species of cardinalfishes of the genus Apogon (Apogonidae) in the eastern Pacific Ocean, with a redescription of A. atricaudus and notes on the distribution of A. atricaudus and A. atradorsatus Lea, Robert N., Thomas H. Fraser, Carole C. Baldwin, and Matthew T. Craig Ichthyology and Herpetology 110(1):106-114

Editorial: Multidisciplinary approaches to mitigating fisheries bycatch Lent, Rebecca, Dale Squires, Lisa Taylor Ballance, Laurent Dagorn, and Peter H. Dutton Frontiers in Marine Science 9:884885 (3 p.)

Genome-wide markers reveal differentiation between and within the cryptic sister species, sunset and vermilion rockfish Longo, Gary C., John Harms, John R. Hyde, Matthew T. Craig, Ana Ramon-Laca, and Krista M. Nichols Conservation Genetics 23:75-89

Effects of ambient temperature on dive behavior of East Pacific green turtles before and after a power plant closure Madrak, Sheila V., Rebecca L. Lewison, Tomoharu Eguchi, A. Peter Klimley, and Jeffrey A. Seminoff Marine Ecology Progress Series 683:157-168

Challenging gender inequity in wildlife conservation: a women's group leading sea turtle conservation efforts in El Salvador Massey, Lynn M., Prestyn McCord Camerden, Alexander R. Gaos, Michael J. Liles, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, and Ana Luisa M. Ahern Local Environment 27(1):1-15

Spatial distribution, temporal changes, and knowledge gaps in basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) sightings in the California Current Ecosystem McInturf, Alexandra G., Barbara Muhling, Joseph J. Bizzarro, Nann A. Fangue, David A. Ebert, Damien Caillaud, and Heidi Dewar Frontiers in Marine Science 9:818670 (17 p.)

Ocean biogeochemical signatures of the North Pacific Blob Mogen, Samuel C., Nicole S. Lovenduski, Allysa R. Dallmann, Luke Gregor, Adrienne J. Sutton, Steven J. Bograd, Nathali Cordero Quiros, Emanuele Di Lorenzo, Elliott L. Hazen, Michael G. Jacox, Mercedes Pozo Buil, and Stephen Yeager Geophysical Research Letters 49(9):e2021GL096938 (9 p.)

Rapid blood acid-base regulation by European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) in response to sudden exposure to high environmental CO2 Montgomery, Daniel W., Garfield T. Kwan, William G. Davison, Jennifer Finlay, Alex Berry, Stephen D. Simpson, Georg H. Engelhard, Silvana N.R. Birchenough, Martin Tresguerres, and Rod W. Wilson Journal of Experimental Biology 225(2):jeb242735

Estimating bycatch mortality for marine mammals: concepts and best practices Moore, Jeffrey E., Dennis Heinemann, Tessa B. Francis, Philip S. Hammond, Kristy J. Long, Andre E. Punt, Randall R. Reeves, Maritza Sepulveda, Gudjon Mar Sigurdsson, Margaret C. Siple, Gisli A. Vikingsson, Paul R. Wade, Rob Williams, and Alexandre N. Zerbini Frontiers in Marine Science 8:752356

Shark centra microanatomy and mineral density variation studied with laboratory microComputed Tomography Morse, Paul E., Michala K. Stock, Kelsey C. James, Lisa J. Natanson, and Stuart R. Stock Journal of Structural Biology 214(1):107831 (11 p.)

Risk and reward in foraging migrations of North Pacific Albacore determined from estimates of energy intake and movement costs Muhling, Barbara A., Stephanie Snyder, Elliott L. Hazen, Rebecca E. Whitlock, Heidi Dewar, Jong-Yeon Park, Charles A. Stock, and Barbara A. Block Frontiers in Marine Science 9:730428 (17 p.)

One hundred-seventy years of stressors erode salmon fishery climate resilience in California's warming landscape Munsch, Stuart H., Correigh M. Greene, Nathan J. Mantua, and William H. Satterthwaite Global Change Biology 28(7):2183-2201

Where are the beachmasters? Unexpectedly weak polygyny among southern elephant seals on a South Shetland Island Nichols, H.J., B. Fuchs, A.J. Paijmans, G. Lewis, C.A. Bonin, M.E. Goebel, and J.I. Hoffman Journal of Zoology 316(2):104-117

The foraging behavior of nonbreeding Adelie penguins in the western Antarctic Peninsula during the breeding season Oosthuizen, W. Chris, Pierre A. Pistorius, Malgorzata Korczak-Abshire, Jefferson T. Hinke, Mercedes Santos, and Andrew D. Lowther Ecosphere 13(5):e4090 (16 p.)

Review of 2021 ocean salmon fisheries: Stock assessment and fishery evaluation document for the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan Pacific Fishery Management Council (Salmon Technical Team) Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 356 p.

Preseason report I: Stock abundance analysis and environmental assessment Part 1 for 2022 ocean salmon fishery regulations Pacific Fishery Management Council (Salmon Technical Team) Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 134 p.

Preseason report II: Proposed alternatives and environmental assessment Part 2 for 2022 ocean salmon fishery regulations Pacific Fishery Management Council (Salmon Technical Team) Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 76 p.

Preseason report III: Council adopted management measures and environmental assessment Part 3 for 2022 ocean salmon fishery regulations Pacific Fishery Management Council (Salmon Technical Team) Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 60 p.

Phylogenomic species delimitation dramatically reduces species diversity in an Antarctic adaptive radiation Parker, Elyse, Alex Dornburg, Carl D. Struthers, Christopher D. Jones, and Thomas J. Near Systematic Biology 71(1):58-77

Globally important refuge for the loggerhead sea turtle: Maio Island, Cabo Verde Patino-Martinez Juan, Leno Dos Passos, Ines O. Afonso, Arnau Teixidor, Manjula Tiwari, Tamas Szekeley, and Rocio Moreno Oryx 56(1):54-62

Trade-offs between bycatch and target catches in static versus dynamic fishery closures Pons, Maite, Jordan T. Watson, Daniel Ovando, Sandra Andraka, Stephanie Brodie, Andres Domingo, Mark Fitchett, Rodrigo Forselledo, Martin Hall, Elliott L. Hazen, Jason E. Jannot, Miguel Herrera, Sebastian Jimenez, David M. Kaplan, Sven Kerwath, Jon Lopez, Jon McVeigh, Lucas Pacheco, Liliana Rendon, Kate Richerson, Rodrigo Sant'Ana, Rishi Sharma, James A. Smith, Kayleigh Somers, and Ray Hilborn Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119(4):e2114508119 (11 p.)

Kinship genomics approach to study mating systems in a depleted sea turtle rookery Prakash, Shritika S., Monal M. Lal, Peter H. Dutton, Ciro Rico, and Susanna Piovano Regional Studies in Marine Science 51:102174 (9 p.)

Hedonic price functions and market structure: An analysis of supply-motivated submarkets for salmon in California Ray, Kevin D., Daniel K. Lew, and Rosemary Kosaka Marine Resource Economics 37(2):135-154

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