Publications
Basin-wide shift in bowhead whale migration in the Pacific Arctic
Szesciorka, A. R., Stafford, K. M., Berchok, C. L. 2024. Basin-wide shift in bowhead whale migration in the Pacific Arctic. Geophysical Research Letters. doi:10.1029/2023GL106416
Geographic distribution of the Cross Seamount beaked whale based on acoustic detections
McCullough J. L. K., ..., Szesciorka, A. R., Oleson, E. M., 2023. Geographic distribution of the Cross Seamount beaked whale based on acoustic detections. Marine Mammal Science. doi:10.1111/mms.13061
Sea ice directs changes in bowhead whale phenology through the Bering Strait
Szesciorka A. R., Stafford, K. M., 2023. Sea ice directs changes in bowhead whale phenology through the Bering Strait. Movement Ecology. doi:10.1186/s40462-023-00374-5
An unknown nocturnal call type in the Mariana Archipelago
Szesciorka A. R., McCullough, J. L. K., Oleson, E. M. 2023. An unknown nocturnal call type in the Mariana Archipelago. JASA Express Letters. doi:10.1121/10.0017068
Multi-scale relationships between humpback whales and forage species hotspots within a large marine ecosystem
Szesciorka A. R., Demer, D. A., Santora, J. A., Forney, K., Moore, J. E. 2022. Multi-scale relationships between humpback whales and forage species hotspots within a large marine ecosystem. Ecological APplications. doi:10.1002/eap.2794
Timing is everything: Drivers of interannual variability in blue whale migration
Szesciorka A. R., Ballance, L. T., Širović, A., Rice, A., Hildebrand, J. A., Ohman, M. D., Franks, P. J. S. 2020. Timing is everything: Drivers of interannual variability in blue whale migration. Scientific Reports. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-64855-y (Awarded top 100 downloaded articles in 2020)
A case study of a near vessel strike of a blue whale: perceptual cues and fine-scale aspects of behavioral avoidance
Szesciorka, A. R., Allen, A. N., Calambokidis, J., Fahlbusch, J., McKenna, M. F., Southall, B. L. 2019. A case study of a near vessel strike of a blue whale: perceptual cues and fine-scale aspects of behavioral avoidance. Frontiers in Marine Science 6:761. doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00761
Differential Vulnerability to Ship Strikes Between Day and Night for Blue, Fin, and Humpback Whales Based on Dive and Movement Data From Medium Duration Archival Tags
Calambokidis J., Fahlbusch, J. A., Szesciorka, A. R., Southall, B. L., Cade, D. E., Friedlaender, A. S., Goldbogen, J. A. 2019. Differential Vulnerability to Ship Strikes Between Day and Night for Blue, Fin, and Humpback Whales Based on Dive and Movement Data From Medium Duration Archival Tags. Front. Mar. Sci. 6:543. doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00543
Context-dependent variability in blue whale acoustic behaviour
Lewis, L. A., Calambokidis J, Stimpert, A. K., Fahlbusch, J., Friedlaender, A. S., McKenna, M. F., Mesnick, S., Oleson, E. M., Southall, B. L., Szesciorka, A. R., Širović, A. 2018. Context-dependent variability in blue whale acoustic behaviour. Royal Society Open Science 5(8):1080241. doi:10.1098/rsos.180241
Marine host-pathogen dynamics: influences of global climate change
Cohen, R., James, C. C., Lee, A., Martinelli, M. M., Muraoka, W., Ortega, M., Sadowski, R., Starkey, L., Szesciorka, A. R., Timko, S. E., Weiss, E. L., Franks, P. J. S. 2018. Marine host-pathogen dynamics: influences of global climate change. Oceanography. doi:10.1098/rsos.180241
Cetacean navigation
Zapetis, M., Szesciorka, A. 2018. Cetacean navigation. In: Vonk J., Shackleford T. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior. Springer, Cham. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-47829-6_986-1
Testing tag attachments to increase the attachment duration of archival tags on baleen whales
Szesciorka, A. R., Calambokidis, J., Harvey, J. T. 2016. Testing tag attachments to increase the attachment duration of archival tags on baleen whales. Animal Biotelemetry 4(1):1-12. doi:10.1186/s40317-016-0110-y