New Publications
New Publications February 2026
Barrett MA, Doran-Myers D, Gillikin MN, Doonan T, de Torrez EB. 2026. Disparity between predicted habitat distributions of the eastern spotted skunk and striped skunk in Florida. J Wildl Manage. 90: e70152.
Bauer GB, Cook PF, Harley HE, Bruck J, Deutsch CJ, et al. 2026. Exploring marine mammal cognition as a conservation tool. Mar Mamm Sci. 42: e70114.
Clayton S, Neeley A, Poulton N, Koester J, Kramer S, et al. 2026. Operational phytoplankton observations best practices: a guide for using imaging technologies for routine monitoring of phytoplankton communities. Version 1.0.0. Woods Hole, MA, OCB Operational Phytoplankton Observations Working Group. 96.
Edwards HH, Koslovsky SM, Reinert TR. 2026. Measuring availability bias in Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) aerial surveys using controlled experiments and a life‐sized manatee replica. Mar Mamm Sci. 42(2): e70141.
Enge KM, Risch RG, Fedler MT. 2026. Discovery of striped newts (Notophthalmus perstriatus) in Flagler County, Florida. Southeast Nat. 25:1-10.
Frasier TR, Frasier BA, Radvan SN, Brown MW, Jackson KA, et al. 2026. Pedigree-informed abundance estimation for the endangered North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) via gametic mark-recapture. Mar Mamm Sci. 42: e70122.
Howell PE, Lawson AJ, Davis KP, Zimmerman GS, Miller KE, et al. 2026. American kestrel population trends and vital rates at the continental scale. Ecosphere. 17(2): e70526.
Lennon E, Carrasquillo AB, Serafy JE, Sealey KS. 2026. Mangrove fish community assessment using remote underwater video systems and visual transects. Acad Biol. 4(1).
Mendoza‐Portillo V, Jaimes PD, Mar‐Silva AF, Arculeo M, Adams DH, et al. 2026. Seascape genomics uncovers genomic patterns shaped by temperature and salinity outlier loci in dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758) across the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Aquat Conserv. 36: e70334.
Meylan P, Abreu-Grobois FA, Meylan A, Brost B, Schaf S, et al. 2026. Ecological geography of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the West Atlantic. Front Mar Sci. 12:1685988.
Muller-Karger F, Canonico G, VanSumeren H, Myers C, McEachron L, et al. 2025. A prosperous economy requires ocean biodiversity information, technology, and innovation. J Mar Sci Technol. 59 (3).
O’Brien O, Laemmle K, Jackson KA, McKenna KR, Hsu S. 2025. Extralimital sightings of a gray whale in the western North Atlantic. Endang Species Res 58:61-66
Pulster EL, Firesinger D, Petali JM, McCarthy C, Adams DH. 2026. PFAS contamination in Florida estuarine fishes: Levels, patterns, and estimated human and ecological health risks. Environ Res. 296: 123997.
Rodemann J, White M, James WR, Griffin LP, Furman BT, et al. 2025. Hierarchical habitat selection by a predatory fish in a patchy seascape. Sci Rep. 15: 43443.
Saragoça Bruno R, Lagueux CJ, Meylan AB, Bonilla Sánchez S, Jirón Toruño W, et al. 2026. Gut contents of Caribbean green turtles (Chelonia mydas) across nearly five decades reveal a consistent diet at the foraging ground and human-induced shifts in ingesta off the nesting beach. Mar Biol. 173: 42.
Shamblin BM, Sanchez CL, Perry SM, Ceriani SA. 2026. Perivitelline membrane‐bound sperm as a source of paternal genomic DNA to inform breeding male marine turtle genetics and demographics. Ecol Evol. 16(2): e73115.
Xu W, Calhoun KL, Serota MW, Blanco A, Onorato DP, et al. 2025. The impact of fire on den site selection of Florida panthers. Southwest Nat. 69:1-16, 16.