NOAA FISHERIES

Mechanisms of acid-base regulation following respiratory alkalosis in red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) Lonthair, Joshua, Angelina M. Dichiera, and Andrew J. Esbaugh Compartive Biochemistry and Physiology A 250:110779

Multiple-threats analysis for loggerhead sea turtles in the southwest Atlantic Ocean Lopez-Mendilaharsu, Milagros, Bruno Giffoni, Danielle Monteiro, Laura Prosdocimi, Gabriela M. Velez-Rubio, Alejandro Fallabrino, Andres Estrades, Alexsandro Santana dos Santos, Paulo H. Lara, Thais Pires, Manjula Tiwari, Alan B. Bolten, and Maria Angela Marcovaldi Endangered Species Research 41:183-196

The economic contribution of marine angler expenditures on fishing trips in the United States 2017 Lovell, Sabrina J., James Hilger, Emily Rollins, Noelle A. Olsen, and Scott Steinback NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-F/SPO-201

Winter surveys at the Channel Islands and Point Conception reveal population growth of northern elephant seals and residence counts of other pinnipeds Lowry, Mark S., Elizabeth M. Jaime, Stephanie E. Nehasil, Amy Betcher, and Richard Condit U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-627. 68 p.

Measurements and regressions of otoliths, cephalopod beaks, and other prey hard parts used to reconstruct California Current predator diet composition Lowry, Mark S., K. Alexandra Curtis, and Christiana M. Boerger U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-637. 33 p.

Oversummer growth and survival of juvenile coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) across a natural gradient of stream water temperature and prey availability: an in situ enclosure experiment Lusardi, Robert A., Bruce G. Hammock, Carson A. Jeffres, Randy A. Dahlgren, and Joseph D. Kiernan Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 77(2):413-424

Protecting nests of the Critically Endangered South Pacific loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta from goanna Varanus spp. predation Madden Hof, Christine A., Gabriela Shuster, Nev Mclachlan, Bev Mclachlan, Saranne Giudice, Colin Limpus, and Tomoharu Eguchi Oryx 54(3):323-331

Matching Vessel Monitoring System data to trawl logbook and fish ticket data for the Pacific groundfish fishery Mamula, Aaron, Alice Thomas-Smyth, Cameron Speir, Rosemary Kosaka, and Don Pearson U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-623. 76 p.

Progress report on genetic assignment of humpback whales from the California-Oregon feeding aggregation to the mainland Mexico and Central America wintering grounds Martien, Karen K., Brittany L. Hancock-Hanser, Morgane Lauf, Barbara L. Taylor, Frederick I. Archer, Jorge Urban, Debbie Steel, C. Scott Baker, and John Calambokidis U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-635. 18 p.

The biophysical basis of thermal tolerance in fish eggs Martin, Benjamin T., Peter N. Dudley, Neosha S. Kashef, David M. Stafford, William J. Reeder, Daniele Tonina, Annelise M. Del Rio, J. Scott Foott, and Eric M. Danner Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287(1937):20201550 (9 p.)

Assessing the population-level impacts of North Pacific loggerhead and western Pacific leatherback turtle interactions in the Hawaii-based shallow-set longline fishery Martin, Summer L., Zachary Siders, Tomoharu Eguchi, Brian Langseth, Annie Yau, Jason Baker, Robet Ahrens, and T. Todd Jones U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-PIFSC-95. 172 p.

Diet segregation in Adelie penguins: some individuals attempt to overcome colony-induced and annual foraging challenges Massaro, Melanie, David G. Ainley, Jarrod A. Santora, Petra Quillfeldt, Amelie Lescroel, Amy Whitehead, Arvind Varsani, Grant Ballard, and Phil O'B. Lyver Marine Ecology Progress Series 645:205-218

Effects of hypoxia on the behavior and physiology of kelp forest fishes Mattiasen, Evan G., Neosha S. Kashef, David M. Stafford, Cheryl A. Logan, Susan M. Sogard, Eric P. Bjorkstedt, and Scott L. Hamilton Global Change Biology 26(6):3498-3511

The need for spatio-temporal modeling to determine catch-per-unit effort based on indices of abundance and associated composition data for inclusion in stock assessment models Maunder, Mark N., James T. Thorson, Haikun Xu, Ricardo Oliveros-Ramos, Simon D. Hoyle, Laura Tremblay-Boyer, Hui Hua Lee, Mikihiko Kai, Shui-Kai Chang, Toshihide Kitakado, Christoffer M. Albertsen, Carolina V. Minte-Vera, Cleridy E. Lennert-Cody, Alexandre M. Aires-da-Silva, and Kevin R. Piner Fisheries Research 229:105594

Positive selection and inactivation in the vision and hearing genes of cetaceans McGowen, Michael R., Georgia Tsagkogeorga, Joseph Williamson, Phillip A. Morin, and Stephen J. Rossiter Molecular Biology and Evolution 37(7):2069-2083

Phylogenomic resolution of the cetacean tree of life using target sequence capture McGowen, Michael R., Georgia Tsagkogeorga, Sandra Alvarez-Carretero, Mario dos Reis, Monika Struebig, Robert Deaville, Paul D. Jepson, Simon Jarman, Andrea Polanowski, Phillip A. Morin, and Stephen J. Rossiter Systematic Biology 69(3):479-501

A first step for the Yangtze Mei, Zhigang, Peilin Cheng, Kexiong Wang, Qiwei Wei, Jay Barlow, and Ding Wang Science 367(6484):1314

Trophic ecology of hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica: integrating esophageal lavage and stable isotope (δ13C, δ15N) analysis Mendez-Salgado, Estefania, Didiher Chacon-Chaverri, Luis G. Fonseca, and Jeffrey A. Seminoff Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research 48(1):114-130

Limitations of active removal to manage predatory fish populations Michel, Cyril J., Joseph M. Smith, Brendan M. Lehman, Nicholas J. Demetras, David D. Huff, Patricia L. Brandes, Joshua A. Israel, Thomas P. Quinn, and Sean A. Hayes North American Journal of Fisheries Management 40(1):3-16

Fish predation on a landscape scale Michel, Cyril J., Mark J. Henderson, Christopher M. Loomis, Joseph M. Smith, Nicholas J. Demetras, Ilysa S. Iglesias, Brendan M. Lehman, and David D. Huff Ecosphere 11(6):e03168 (18 p.)

Bioavailable soil and rock strontium isotope data from Israel Moffat, Ian, Rachel Rudd, Malte Willmes, Graham Mortimer, Les Kinsley, Linda McMorrow, Richard Armstrong, Maxime Aubert, and Rainer Grun Earth System Science Data 12:3641-3652

NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center: Draft agency report to the Technical Subcommittee of the Canada-U.S. Groundfish Committee Monk, Melissa (ed.), John Field, Tom Laidig, Nick Wegner, and William Watson In: Report of the Technical Subcommittee of the Canada-United States Groundfish Committee, p. 279-294. Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission.

Defining the stock structures of key commercial tunas in the Pacific Ocean II: Sampling considerations and future directions Moore, Bradley R., Tim Adams, Valerie Allain, Johann D. Bell, Mark Bigler, Don Bromhead, Sangaa Clark, Campbell Davies, Karen Evans, Ueta Faasili Jr., Jessica Farley, Mark Fitchett, Peter M. Grewe, John Hampton, John Hyde, Bruno Leroy, Antony Lewis, Anne Lorrain, Jed I. Macdonald, Amandine D. Marie, Carolina Minte-Vera, Janice Natasha, Simon Nicol, Pablo Obregon, Thomas Peatman, Carlo Pecoraro, N. Bradley Phillip Jr., Graham M. Pilling, Ciro Rico, Caroline Sanchez, Robert Scott, Joe Scutt Phillips, Brian Stockwell, Laura Tremblay-Boyer, Thomas Usu, Ashley J. Williams, and Neville Smith Fisheries Research 230:105524 (17 p.)

Building genomic infrastructure: Sequencing platinum-standard reference-quality genomes of all cetacean species Morin, Phillip A., Alana Alexander, Mark Blaxter, Susana Caballero, Olivier Fedrigo, Michael C. Fontaine, Andrew D. Foote, Shigehiro Kuraku, Brigid Maloney, Morgan L. McCarthy, Michael R. McGowen, Jacquelyn Mountcastle, Mariana F. Nery, Morten Tange Olsen, Patricia E. Rosel, and Erich D. Jarvis Marine Mammal Science 36(4):1356-1366

Tunas and billfishes of the world: Bruce Collette, and John Graves, with illustrations by Val Kells. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2019. [book review] Muhling, Barbara Fisheries 45(2):107

Predictability of species distributions deteriorates under novel environmental conditions in the California Current System Muhling, Barbara A., Stephanie Brodie, James A. Smith, Desiree Tommasi, Carlos F. Gaitan, Elliott L. Hazen, Michael G. Jacox, Toby D. Auth, and Richard D. Brodeur Frontiers in Marine Science 7:589 (22 p.)

Frequently asked questions about nonlinear dynamics and empirical dynamic modelling Munch, Stephan B., Antoine Brias, George Sugihara, and Tanya L. Rogers ICES Journal of Marine Science 77(4):1463-1479

Science for integrative management of a diadromous fish stock: interdependencies of fisheries, flow, and habitat restoration Munsch, Stuart H., Correigh M. Greene, Rachel C. Johnson, William H. Satterthwaite, Hiroo Imaki, Patricia L. Brandes, and Michael R. O'Farrell Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 77(9):1487-1504

Potential for ecological nonlinearities and thresholds to inform Pacific salmon management Munsch, Stuart H., Kelly S. Andrews, Lisa G. Crozier, Robert Fonner, Jennifer L. Gosselin, Correigh M. Greene, Chris J. Harvey, Jessica I. Lundin, George R. Pess, Jameal F. Samhouri, and William H. Satterthwaite Ecosphere 11(12):e03302 (21 p.)

Effects of body size on estimation of mammalian area requirements Noonan, Michael J., Christen H. Fleming, Marlee A. Tucker, Roland Kays, Autumn-Lynn Harrison, Margaret C. Crofoot, Briana Abrahms, Susan C. Alberts, Abdullahi H. Ali, Jeanne Altmann, Pamela Castro Antunes, Nina Attias, Jerrold L. Belant, Dean E. Beyer Jr., Laura R. Bidner, Niels Blaum, Randall B. Boone, Damien Caillaud, Rogerio Cunha de Paula, J. Antonio de la Torre, Jasja Dekker, Christopher S. DePerno, Mohammad Farhadinia, Julian Fennessy, Claudia Fichtel, Christina Fischer, Adam Ford, Jacob R. Goheen, Rasmus W. Havmoller, Ben T. Hirsch, Cindy Hurtado, Lynne A. Isbell, Rene Janssen, Florian Jeltsch, Petre Kaczensky, Yayoi Kaneko, Peter Kappeler, Anjan Katna, Matthew Kauffman, Flavia Koch, Abhijeet Kulkarni, Scott LaPoint, Peter Leimgruber, David W. Macdonald, A. Catherine Markham, Laura McMahon, Katherine Mertes, Christopher E. Moorman, Ronaldo G. Morato, Alexander M. Mossbrucker, Guilherme Mourao, David O'Connor, Luiz Gustavo R. Oliveira-Santos, Jennifer Pastorini, Bruce D. Patterson, Janet Rachlow, Dustin H. Ranglack, Neil Reid, David M. Scantlebury, Dawn M. Scott, Nuria Selva, Agnieszka Sergiel, Melissa Songer, Nucharin Songsasen, Jared A. Stabach, Jenna Stacy-Dawes, Morgan B. Swingen, Jeffrey J. Thompson, Wiebke Ullmann, Abi Tamim Vanak, Maria Thaker, John W. Wilson, Koji Yamazaki, Richard W. Yarnell, Filip Zieba, Tomasz Zwijacz-Kozica, William F. Fagan, Thomas Mueller, and Justin M. Calabrese Conservation Biology 34(4):1017-1028

Enhanced acoustic tagging, analysis, and real-time monitoring of wild and hatchery salmonids in the Sacramento River Valley: 2019 annual report Notch, J., R. Robinson, T. Pham, R. Logston, A. McHuron, A. Ammann, and C. Michel Report prepared by University of California Santa Cruz, Fisheries Collaborative Program (NOAA/UCSC) for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation under contract USDI/BOR#R18AC00039. 215 p.

Outmigration survival of wild Chinook salmon smolts through the Sacramento River during historic drought and high water conditions Notch, Jeremy J., Alex S. McHuron, Cyril J. Michel, Flora Cordoleani, Matt Johnson, Mark J. Henderon, and Arnold J. Ammann Environmental Biology of Fishes 103:561-576

Recent declines in salmon body size impact ecosystems and fisheries Oke, K.B., C.J. Cunningham, P.A.H. Westley, M.L. Baskett, S.M. Carlson, J. Clark, A.P. Hendry, V.A. Karatayev, N.W. Kendall, J. Kibele, H.K. Kindsvater, K.M. Kobayashi, B. Lewis, S. Munch, J.D. Reynolds, G.K. Vick, and E.P. Palkovacs Nature Communications 11:4155 (13 p.)

Unique coevolution of genital asymmetry and lateralized mating behavior in a mammal [abstract] Orbach, D.N., P.L.R. Brennan, B.P. Hedrick, W. Keener, M. Webber, and S.L. Mesnick Integrative and Comparative Biology 60(supp.1):E179

Asymmetric and spiraled genitalia coevolve with unique lateralized mating behavior Orbach, Dara N., Patricia L.R. Brennan, Brandon P. Hedrick, William Keener, Marc A. Webber, and Sarah L. Mesnick Scientific Reports 10:3257 (8 p.)

Review of 2019 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. 337 p.

Preseason report I: Stock abundance analysis and environmental assessment Part 1 for 2020 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 2020 ocean salmon fishery regulations Pacific Fishery Management Council (Salmon Technical Team) Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 85 p.

Preseason report III: Council adopted management measures and environmental assessment Part 3 for 2020 ocean salmon fishery regulations Pacific Fishery Management Council (Salmon Technical Team) Pacific Fishery Management Council, Portland, Oregon. 51 p.

The genetic legacy of extreme exploitation in a polar vertebrate Paijmans, Anneke J., Martin A. Stoffel, Marthan N. Bester, Alison C. Cleary, P.J. Nico De Bruyn, Jaume Forcada, Michael E. Goebel, Simon D. Goldsworthy, Christophe Guinet, Christian Lydersen, Kit M. Kovacs, Andrew Lowther, and Joseph I. Hoffman Scientific Reports 10:5089 (12 p.)

Community engagement: An integral component of a multifaceted conservation approach for the transboundary Western Pacific leatherback Pakiding, Fitryanti, Kartika Zohar, Alberto Y.T. Allo, Sinus Keroman, Deasy Lontoh, Peter H. Dutton, and Manjula Tiwari Frontiers in Marine Science 7:549570 (7 p.)

Infestation dynamics betwen parasitic Antarctic fish leeches (Piscicolidae) and their crocodile icefish hosts (Channichthyidae) Parker, Elyse, Christopher D. Jones, Patricio M. Arana, Nicolas A. Alegria, Roberto Sarralde, Francisco Gallardo, Anna J. Phillips, Bronwyn W. Williams, and Alex Dornburg Polar Biology 43:665-677

Odors from marine plastic debris elicit foraging behavior in sea turtles Pfaller, Joseph B., Kayla M. Goforth, Michael A. Gil, Matthew S. Savoca, and Kenneth J. Lohmann Current Biology 30(5):R213-R214

A water mass classification approach to tracking variability in the East Australian Current Phillips, Lachlan R., Gemma Carroll, Ian Jonsen, Robert Harcourt, and Moninya Roughan Frontiers in Marine Science 7:365 (10 p.)

Decoding collective communications using information theory tools Pilkiewicz, K.R., B.H. Lemasson, M.A. Rowland, A. Hein, J. Sun, A. Berdahl, M.L. Mayo, J. Moehlis, M. Porfiri, E. Fernandez-Juricic, S. Garnier, E.M. Bollt, J.M. Carlson, M.R. Tarampi, K.L. Macuga, L. Rossi, and C.-C. Shen Journal of the Royal Society Interface 17(164):20190563 (16 p.)

Diet and recruitment of green turtles in Fiji, South Pacific, inferred from in-water capture and stable isotope analysis Piovano, Susanna, Garrett E. Lemons, Ana Ciriyawa, Aisake Batibasaga, and Jeffrey A. Seminoff Marine Ecology Progress Series 640:201-213

Glacier retreat and Pacific salmon Pitman, Kara J., Jonathan W. Moore, Matthew R. Sloat, Anne H. Beaudreau, Allison L. Bidlack, Richard E. Brenner, Eran W. Hood, George R. Pess, Nathan J. Mantua, Alexander M. Milner, Valentina Radic, Gordon H. Reeves, Daniel E. Schindler, and Diane C. Whited BioScience 70(3):220-236

Skin in the game: Epidermal molt as a driver of long-distance migration in whales Pitman, Robert L., John W. Durban, Trevor Joyce, Holly Fearnbach, Simone Panigada, and Giancarlo Lauriano Marine Mammal Science 36(2):565-594

Enigmatic megafauna: type D killer whale in the Southern Ocean Pitman, Robert L., Lisa T. Ballance, Mariano Sironi, John Totterdell, Jared R. Towers, and Rebecca Wellard Ecology 101(1):e02871 (4 p.)

Managing bigeye tuna in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean Post, Valerie, and Dale Squires Frontiers in Marine Science 7:619 (8 p.)

Spiral valve parasites of blue and common thresher sharks as indicators of shark feeding behaviour and ecology Preti, Antonella, Ken MacKenzie, Kate A. Spivey, Leslie R. Noble, Catherine S. Jones, Ralph G. Appy, and Graham J. Pierce Journal of Fish Biology 97(2):354-361

Paired estimates of metabolic rate and gill surface area in the horn shark (Heterodontus francisci) [abstract] Prinzing, T.S., B.S. Bigman, Z. Skelton, N.C. Wegner, and N.K. Dulvy Integrative and Comparative Biology 60(supp.1):E190

Evaluating management strategies for marine mammal populations: an example for multiple species and multiple fishing sectors in Iceland Punt, Andre E., Margaret Siple, Gudjon Mar Sigurdsson, Gisli Vikingsson, Tessa B. Francis, Sandra M. Granquist, Philip S. Hammond, Dennis Heinemann, Kristy J. Long, Jeffrey E. Moore, Maritza Sepulveda, Randall R. Reeves, Paul R. Wade, Rob Williams, and Alexandre N. Zerbini Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 77(8):1316-1331

Robustness of potential biological removal to monitoring, environmental, and management uncertainties Punt, Andre E., Margaret Siple, Tessa B. Francis, Phillip S. Hammond, Dennis Heinemann, Kristy J. Long, Jeffrey E. Moore, Maritza Sepulveda, Randall R. Reeves, Gudjon Mar Sigurdsson, Gisli Vikingsson, Paul R. Wade, Rob Williams, and Alexandre N. Zerbini ICES Journal of Marine Science 77(7-8):2491-2507

Plasma biochemistry profiles of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from the Bahamas with a potential influence of diet Putillo, Alexa R., Mark Flint, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Robert G.M. Spencer, and Mariana M.P.B. Fuentes Journal of Wildlife Diseases 56(4):768-780

The multiple population genetic and demographic routes to islands of genomic divergence Quilodran, Claudio S., Kristen Ruegg, Ashley T. Sendell-Price, Eric C. Anderson, Tim Coulson, and Sonya M. Clegg Methods in Ecology and Evolution 11(1):6-21

Mark recapture distance sampling: using acoustics to estimate the fraction of dolphins missed by observers during shipboard line-transect surveys Rankin, Shannon, Cornelia Oedekoven, and Frederick Archer Environmental and Ecological Statistics 27:233-251

Effects of variability in ship traffic and whale distributions on the risk of ships striking whales Redfern, Jessica V., Elizabeth A. Becker, and Thomas J. Moore Frontiers in Marine Science 6:793 (14 p.)

Edward Dick Mitchell Jr., 1939-2019 [obituary] Reeves, Randall R., Jeffrey M. Breiwick, Robert L. Brownell Jr., and R. Ewan Fordyce Marine Mammal Science 36(2):733-737

Restoration-mediated secondary contact leads to introgression of alewife ecotypes separated by a colonial-era dam Reid, Kerry, John Carlos Garza, Steven R. Gephard, Adalgisa Caccone, David M. Post, and Eric P. Palkovacs Evolutionary Applications 13(4):652-664

Demographic and maturity patterns of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in an overwintering hotspot Reiss, Christian S., Jefferson T. Hinke, and George M. Watters Polar Biology 43(9):1233-1245

Effects of sphere suspension on echosounder calibrations Renfree, Josiah S., Lars N. Andersen, Gavin Macaulay, Thomas S. Sessions, and David A. Demer ICES Journal of Marine Science 77(7-8):2945-2953

Honoring the legacy of Peter C.H. Pritchard [obituary] Rhodin, Anders G.J., Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Russell A. Mittermeier, and Eric V. Goode Chelonian Conservation and Biology 19(1):1-3

Climate-driven variability in Euphausia pacifica size distributions off northern California Robertson, Roxanne R., and Eric P. Bjorkstedt Progress in Oceanography 188:102412 (19 p.)

Hidden similarities in the dynamics of a weakly synchronous marine metapopulation Rogers, Tanya L., and Stephan B. Munch Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 117(1):479-485

Trophic control changes with season and nutrient loading in lakes Rogers, Tanya L., Stephan B. Munch, Simon D. Stewart, Eric P. Palkovacs, Alfredo Giron-Nava, Shin-ichiro S. Matsuzaki, and Celia C. Symons Ecology Letters 23(8):1287-1297

Survey report for vaquita photographic identification research 2019 Rojas-Bracho, Lorenzo, Barbara L. Taylor, Armando Jaramillo-Legorreta, Paula Olson, Diego Ruiz, Eva Hidalgo, Tim Gerrodette, and Annette Henry IUCN SSC Cetacean Specialist Group (30 p.). URL: https://iucn-csg.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2020-Vaquita-Field-Report.pdf

The retrospective analysis of Antarctic tracking data project Ropert-Coudert, Yan, Anton P. Van de Putte, Ryan R. Reisinger, Horst Bornemann, Jean-Benoit Charrassin, Daniel P. Costa, Bruno Danis, Luis A. Huckstadt, Ian D. Jonsen, Mary-Anne Lea, David Thompson, Leigh G. Torres, Philip N. Trathan, Simon Wotherspoon, David G. Ainley, Rachael Alderman, Virginia Andrews-Goff, Ben Arthur, Grant Ballard, John Bengtson, Marthan N. Bester, Arnoldus Schytte Blix, Lars Boehme, Charles-Andre Bost, Peter Boveng, Jaimie Cleeland, Rochelle Constantine, Robert J.M. Crawford, Luciano Dalla Rosa, P.J. Nico de Bruyn, Karine Delord, Sebastien Descamps, Mike Double, Louise Emmerson, Mike Fedak, Ari Friedlaender, Nick Gales, Mike Goebel, Kimberly T. Goetz, Christophe Guinet, Simon D. Goldsworthy, Rob Harcourt, Jefferson T. Hinke, Kerstin Jerosch, Akiko Kato, Knowles R. Kerry, Roger Kirkwood, Gerald L. Kooyman, Kit M. Kovacs, Kieran Lawton, Andrew D. Lowther, Christian Lydersen, Phil O'B. Lyver, Azwianewi B. Makhado, Maria E.I. Marquez, Birgitte I. McDonald, Clive R. McMahon, Monica Muelbert, Dominik Nachtsheim, Keith W. Nicholls, Erling S. Nordoy, Silvia Olmastroni, Richard A. Phillips, Pierre Pistorius, Joachim Plotz, Klemens Putz, Norman Ratcliffe, Peter G. Ryan, Mercedes Santos, Colin Southwell, Iain Staniland, Akinori Takahashi, Arnaud Tarroux, Wayne Trivelpiece, Ewan Wakefield, Henri Weimerskirch, Barbara Wienecke, Jose C. Xavier, Ben Raymond, and Mark A. Hindell Scientific Data 7:94 (11 p.)

Demographic history shaped geographical patterns of deleterious mutation load in a broadly distributed Pacific Salmon Rougemont, Quentin, Jean-Sebastien Moore, Thibault Leroy, Eric Normandeau, Ruth E. Withler, Donald M. Van Doornik, Penelope A. Crane, Kerry A. Naish, John Carlos Garza, Terry D. Beacham, Ben F. Koop, and Louis Bernatchez PLoS Genetics 16(8):e1008348 (29 p.)

Humpback whale song occurrence reflects ecosystem variability in feeding and migratory habitat of the northeast Pacific Ryan, John P., Danelle E. Cline, John E. Joseph, Tetyana Margolina, Jarrod A. Santora, Raphael M. Kudela, Francisco P. Chavez, J. Timothy Pennington, Christopher Wahl, Reiko Michisaki, Kelly Benoit-Bird, Karin A. Forney, Alison K. Stimpert, Andrew DeVogelaere, Nancy Black, and Mark Fischer PLoS ONE 14(9):e0222456 (24 p.)

California Current seascape influences juvenile salmon foraging ecology at multiple scales Sabal, Megan C., Elliott L. Hazen, Steven J. Bograd, R. Bruce MacFarlane, Isaac D. Schroeder, Sean A. Hayes, Jeffrey A. Harding, Kylie L. Scales, Peter I. Miller, Arnold J. Ammann, and Brian K. Wells Marine Ecology Progress Series 634:159-173

Valuable but vulnerable: Over-fishing and under-management continue to threaten groupers so what now? Sadovy de Mitcheson, Yvonne J., Christi Linardich, Joao Pedro Barreiros, Gina M. Ralph, Alfonso Aguilar-Perera, Pedro Afonso, Brad E. Erisman, David A. Pollard, Sean T. Fennessy, Athila A. Bertoncini, Rekha J. Nair, Kevin L. Rhodes, Patrice Francour, Thierry Brule, Melita A. Samoilys, Beatrice P. Ferreira, and Matthew T. Craig Marine Policy 116:103909 (10 p.)

Movements of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Gulf of California: integrating satellite telemetry and remotely sensed environmental variables Sandoval-Lugo, Alejandra G., T. Leticia Espinosa-Carreon, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Catherine E. Hart, Cesar P. Ley-Quinonez, A. Alonso Aguirre, T. Todd Jones, and Alan A. Zavala-Norzagaray Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 100(5):817-824

Lower river survival of juvenile steelhead in the Sacramento River watershed Sandstrom, Philip Thomas, Arnold J. Ammann, Cyril Michel, Gabriel Singer, Eric D. Chapman, Robert Bruce MacFarlane, Steven T. Lindley, and Abbott Peter Klimley Environmental Biology of Fishes 103:531-541

Geographic structuring of Antarctic penguin populations Santora, Jarrod A., Michelle A. LaRue, and David G. Ainley Global Ecology and Biogeography 29(10):1716-1728

Habitat compression and ecosystem shifts as potential links between marine heatwave and record whale entanglements Santora, Jarrod A., Nathan J. Mantua, Isaac D. Schroeder, John C. Field, Elliott L. Hazen, Steven J. Bograd, William J. Sydeman, Brian K. Wells, John Calambokidis, Lauren Saez, Dan Lawson, and Karin A. Forney Nature Communications 11:536 (12 p.)

Ecological thresholds in forecast performance for key United States West Coast Chinook salmon stocks Satterthwaite, William H., Kelly S. Andrews, Brian J. Burke, Jennifer L. Gosselin, Correigh M. Greene, Chris J. Harvey, Stuart H. Munsch, Michael R. O'Farrell, Jameal F. Samhouri, and Kathryn L. Sobocinski ICES Journal of Marine Science 77(4):1503-1515

Comprehensive bycatch assessment in US fisheries for prioritizing management Savoca, Matthew S., Stephanie Brodie, Heather Welch, Aimee Hoover, Lee R. Benaka, Steven J. Bograd, and Elliott L. Hazen Nature Sustainability 3:472-480

Developing and evaluating methods to determine abundance and trends of Northwest Atlantic loggerhead turtles Schroeder, Barbara A., Alan B. Bolten, Robert F. Hardy, Jennifer L. Keene, William L. Kendall, Ann Marie Lauritsen, Trent L. McDonald, Christopher R. Sasso, and Jeffrey A. Seminoff U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-67. 28 p.

Coupled changes in biomass and distribution drive trends in availability of fish stocks to US West Coast ports Selden, Rebecca L., James T. Thorson, Jameal F. Samhouri, Steven J. Bograd, Stephanie Brodie, Gemma Carroll, Melissa S. Haltuch, Elliott L. Hazen, Kirstin K. Holsman, Malin L. Pinsky, Nick Tolimieri, and Ellen Willis-Norton ICES Journal of Marine Science 77(1):188-199

Stable isotope analyses of sea turtles: a review of three recent global reviews and data assessments Seminoff, Jeffrey A., and Andrea D. Phillott Indian Ocean Turtle Newsletter 31:27-29

No rest for the weary: restricted resting behaviour of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at a deep-neritic foraging area influences expression of life history traits Seminoff, Jeffrey A., Elizabeth R. Whitman, Bryan P. Wallace, Ali Bayless, Antonio Resendiz, and T. Todd Jones Journal of Natural History 54(45-46):2979-3001

The genomic landscape of divergence across the speciation continuum in island-colonising silvereyes (Zosterops lateralis) Sendell-Price, Ashley T., Kristen C. Ruegg, Eric C. Anderson, Claudio S. Quilogran, Benjamin M. Van Doren, Vinh L. Underwood, Tim Coulson, and Sonya M. Clegg G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 10(9):3147-3163

Passive acoustic survey of deep-diving odontocetes in the California Current ecosystem 2018: final report Simonis, Anne E., Jennifer S. Trickey, Jay Barlow, Shannong Rankin, Jorge Urban, Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho, and Jeffrey E. Moore U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-630. 48 p.

Seal bomb noise as a potential threat to Monterey Bay harbor porpoise Simonis, Anne E., Karin A. Forney, Shannon Rankin, John Ryan, Yanwu Zhang, Andrew DeVogelaere, John Joseph, Tetyana Margolina, Anna Krumpel, and Simone Baumann-Pickering Frontiers in Marine Science 7:142 (9 p.)

Co-occurrence of beaked whale strandings and naval sonar in the Mariana Islands, Western Pacific Simonis, Anne E., Robert L. Brownell Jr., Bruce J. Thayre, Jennifer S. Trickey, Erin M. Olseson, Roderick Huntington, and Simone Baumann-Pickering Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287(1921):20200070 (10 p.)

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Comparison of temperature preference and Q10 between two juvenile shark species [abstract] Skelton, Z.R., N.C. Wegner, T.S. Prinzing, and P.A. Hastings Integrative and Comparative Biology 60(supp.1):e419

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