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POPULATION BIOLOGY
BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY
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Selected Publications
O’Corry-Crowe, G., Suydam, R., Quakenbush, L., Potgieter, B., Harwood, L., Litovka, D., Ferrer, T., ... & Mahoney, B. (2018). Migratory culture, population structure and stock identity in North Pacific beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas). PloS one, 13(3), e0194201.
Beluga Whale, Delphinapterus leucas, Satellite-Tagging and Health Assessments in Cook Inlet, Alaska, 1999-2002.
NOAA Technical Memorandum.
https://www.afsc.noaa.gov/Publications/AFSC-TM/NOAA-TM-AFSC-369.pdf
Citta, J. J., O'Corry‐Crowe, G., Quakenbush, L.T., Bryan, A. L., Ferrer, T., ... & Potgieter, B. (2018). Assessing the abundance of Bristol Bay belugas with genetic mark-recapture methods. Marine Mammal Science
Würsig, B., Thewissen, J. G. M., & Kovacs, K. M. (Eds.). (2017). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Academic Press.
Greg wrote a chapter on the beluga whale Delphinapterus leucas :
Citta, J. J., Richard, P., Lowry, L. F., O'Corry‐Crowe, G., Marcoux, M., Suydam, R., ... & Gray, T. (2017). Satellite telemetry reveals population specific winter ranges of beluga whales in the Bering Sea. Marine Mammal Science, 33(1), 236-250.
Society for Marine Mammals 2017 posters:
"Diversity, regulation and selection in MHC class II loci in estuarine and coastal
Atlantic bottlenose dolphins"
"Investigation on the polymorphism of the full MHC class I genes in four populations
of cetaceans"
Cordes, L. S., O'Corry‐Crowe, G., & Small, R. J. (2017). Surreptitious sympatry: Exploring the ecological and genetic separation of two sibling species. Ecology and Evolution.
O'Corry-Crowe, G., Mahoney, A. R., Suydam, R., Quakenbush, L., Whiting, A., Lowry, L., & Harwood, L. (2016). Genetic profiling links changing sea-ice to shifting beluga whale migration patterns. Biology Letters, 12(11), 20160404.
Alaska Marine Science Symposium 2017 posters:
"Adding pieces to the puzzle: Consolidating datasets from photo-id, stranding, and
genetic studies extends what can be learned from satellite-tagging of endangered
Cook Inlet beluga whales."
"Assessing abundance of beluga whales in Bristol Bay using genetic mark-recapture."
Citta, J. J., Richard, P., Lowry, L. F., O'Corry‐Crowe, G., Marcoux, M., Suydam, R., ... & Gray, T. (2016). Satellite telemetry reveals population specific winter ranges of beluga whales in the Bering Sea. Marine Mammal Science.
Pendleton, G. W., Hastings, K. K., Rea, L. D., Jemison, L. A., O'Corry‐Crowe, G. M., & Beckmen, K. B. (2016). Short‐term survival of Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) pups: Investigating the effect of health status on survival. Marine Mammal Science.
Bonin, C. A., Goebel, M. E., O'Corry-Crowe, G. M., & Burton, R. S. (2016). Impacts of ecology and behavior on Antarctic fur seal remating and relatedness. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 476, 72-77.
Titcomb, E. M., O'Corry‐Crowe, G., Hartel, E. F., & Mazzoil, M. S. (2015). Social communities and spatiotemporal dynamics of association patterns in estuarine bottlenose dolphins. Marine Mammal Science, 31(4), 1314-1337.
Alaska Marine Science Symposium 2016 posters:
"Mating systems in an Endangered species: polygyny and mate choice in Stellar sea lions"
Lucey, W. G., Henniger, E., Abraham, E., O'Corry-Crowe G, Stafford, K. M., & Castellote, M. (2015). Traditional knowledge and historical and opportunistic sightings of beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas, in Yakutat Bay, Alaska, 1938-2013. Marine Fisheries Review, 77(1), 41-47.
O’Corry-Crowe, G., Lucey, W., Archer, F. I., & Mahoney, B. (2015). The genetic ecology and population origins of the beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas, of Yakutat Bay. Mar. Fish. Rev, 77(1), 47-58.
O’Corry-Crowe G.The Beluga Whale. (2015). In: Berta A (Ed.) Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises. University of Chicago Press. 8 pp.
Alaska Marine Science Symposium 2015 posters:
"Analysis of MHC Class II Promoter Regions in Beluga Whales and Related Species"
"Genetic Investigation of Multi-decadal Shifts in Beluga Whale Behavior in a Changing Arctic"
"Genetic Variation and Immune Response in Beluga Whales"
O’Corry-Crowe, G., Gelatt, T., Rea, L., Bonin, C., & Rehberg, M. (2014). Crossing to safety: dispersal, colonization and mate choicein evolutionarily distinct populations of Stellar sea lions, Eumetopias jubatus. Molecular Ecology, 23(22), 5415-5434.
Rodgers, S.E., (2013). Population structure and dispersal of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) of the Indian River Lagoon Estuary, Florida, and adjacent Atlantic waters. Florida Atlantic University.
Ferrer, T. (2013). Diversity and selection in the major histocompatibility complex: DQA and immune function in IRL and Atlantic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Florida Atlantic University.
Citta, J.J., Suydam, R.J., Quakenbush L.T., Frost, K.J., and O’Corry-Crowe, G.M. (2013) Dive behavior of Eastern Chukchi beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas), 1998-2008. Beluga Dive Behavior. 66: 389-406.
Castellote, M., Leeney, R.H., O’Corry-Crowe, G., Lauhakangas, R., Kovacs K.M., Lucey, W., Krasnova, V., Lydersen, C., Stafford, K.M., Belokov, R. (2013) Monitoring white whales (Delphinapterus leucas) with echolocation loggers. Polar Biology. 13: 493-509.
Bonin, C.A., Goebel, M.E., O’Corry-Crowe, G.M., and Burton, R.S. (2012) Twins or not? Genetic analysis of putative twins in Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella, on the South Shetland Islands. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 412: 13-19.
O’Corry-Crowe, G.M., Lydersen, C., Heide-Jørgensen, M.P., Hansen, L., Mukhametov, L.M., Dove, O., and Kovacs, K.M. (2010) Population genetic structure and evolutionary history of North Atlantic beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) from West Greenland, Svalbard and the White Sea. Polar Biology. 33: 1179-1194.
Murdoch, M.E., Mazzoil, M., McCulloch, S., Bechdel, S., O’Corry-Crowe, G., and Reif , J.S. (2010). Lacaziosis in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) along the coastal Atlantic Ocean, Florida, USA. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 92:69-73.
Bechdel, S.E., Mazzoil, M.S., Murdoch, M.E.,owells, E.M., Reif, J.S., McCulloch, S.D., Schaefer, A.M., and G.D. Bossart. 2009. Prevalence and impacts of motorized vessels on bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Indian River Lagoon, FL. Aquatic Mammals 35: 367-377.
O'Corry-Crowe, G.M. 2008. Climate change and the molecular ecology of arctic marine mammals. Ecological Applications 18: S56-S76.
O’Corry-Crowe, G.M. 2007. Population genetics of marine mammals. In: Miller, D.L. (ed.) Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny in Cetacea: Whales, Porpoises, and Dolphins. Volume 7 in series "Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny." B.G.M. Jamieson (Series ed.). Science Publishers, Inc., Enfield, New Hampshire.
Sigler, M.F., Hulbert, L.B., Lunsford, C.R., Thompson, N.H., Burek, K., O'Corry-Crowe, G.M., and A.C. Hirons. 2006. Diet of Pacific sleeper shark, a potential Stellar sea lion predator, in the north-east Pacific Ocean.Journal of Fish Biology 69:392-405.
O'Corry-Crowe,G.M., Taylor, B.L., Gelatt, T., Loughlin, T.R., Bickman, J., Basterretche, M., Pitcher, K.W., and D.P. DeMaster. 2006. Demographic independence aog ecosystem boundaries in Stella sea lions revealed by mtDNA analysis implications for management of an endangered species. Canadian Journal of Zoology 84: 1796-1809.
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