SOCAL-14 REPORT AVAILABLE
On behalf of the research team collaborating on the SOCAL-BRS project to study the behavior of marine mammals in southern California and their responses to human sounds including military sonar, I am pleased to report the completion of our 2014 annual research report....
SOCAL-15 PUBLIC SUMMARY AVAILABLE
The new SOCAL-15 page on www.socal-brs.org is now available at: <https://sea-inc.net/socal-brs/socal-15/>. On this page you will find a public summary of our research plans for 2015 <https://sea-inc.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/SOCAL15-summary.pdf>. We...
B. Southall Delivers Visionary Research Seminar on SOCAL-BRS at ONR S&T Expo
Dr. Brandon Southall gave an invited “Visionary Research” presentation at the recent ONR Science and Technology Expo in Washington D.C. This expo highlights cutting edge research and innovative technology supported by ONR. Given their long-standing support of marine...
New SOCAL-BRS publication on foraging kinematics and prey distribution of blue whales
On behalf of the SOCAL-BRS project, I am happy to announce the publication of another paper resulting from our work. Lead by Dr. Jeremy Goldbogen of Stanford’s Hopkins Marine Station with a number of colleagues from the SOCAL-BRS team, this paper focuses on the...
New SOCAL-BRS Publication on Baird’s Beaked Whale Behavior
We are pleased to announce a recent publication from the SOCAL-BRS project on the basic behavior and responses to simulated military sonar in a Barid’s beaked whale. These data were particularly significant in being the first high-resolution movement and acoustic...