2005. Whitehead H. and R.C. Connor. Alliances I. How large should alliances be. Animal Behaviour. 69: 117-126

2005. Connor. R.C. and H. Whitehead. Alliances II. Rates of encounter during resource utilization a general model of intrasexual alliance formation. Animal Behaviour. 69: 127-132

2005. Gazda, S. K., Connor, R.C., Edgar, R.K. and F. Cox. A division of labour with role specialization in group-hunting bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) off Cedar Key, Florida. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 6272: 135-140

2005. Whitehead H., Bejder L. and A. Ottensmeyer. Testing association patterns: Issues arising and extensions. Animal Behaviour. 69(5): e1

2005. Janik V.M. Acoustic communication networks in marine mammals. In: P.K. McGregor (ed) Animal Communication Networks. Cambridge University Press.

2005. Heithaus M., Frid A., Wirsing A., L. Bejder and L. Dill. Biology of sea turtles under risk from tiger sharks at a foraging ground. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 288: 285-294.

2004. Samuels, A. and L. Bejder. Chronic interaction between humans and free-ranging bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) near Panama City Beach, Florida, USA. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management. 6(1): 69-77.

2004. Allen, S. and L. Bejder. Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) sightings on the Australian coast and the increasing potential for entanglement. Pacific Conservation Biology. 9(3): 228-233.

2004. Heithaus M.R. Predator-prey interactions. In: Carrier J.C., Musick J. and M.R. Heithaus (eds.), The Biology of Sharks, Skates and Rays. CRC Press.

2003. Samuels A., Bejder L., Chicoski B., Engleby L. and A. Mehta. An Annotated Bibliography Pertaining to Human Interaction with Terrestrial Wildlife. Report to the Marine Mammal Commission. #T74463123. Silver Springs, MD.

2003. Kemper C.M., Shaughnessay P., Pemberton D., Mann J., Hume F., Cawthorn M., and B. Wursig. Aquaculture and marine mammals: Coexistence or conflict? In N. Gales, M. Hindell, R. Kirkwood (Eds.) Marine Mammals and Humans: Towards a sustainable balance. CSIRO Publishing.

2003. Janik V.M. and P.J.B. Slater. Traditions in mammalian and avian vocal communication. In: Perry S., Fragaszy D. (eds) The biology of traditions. Cambridge University Press.

2003. Heithaus M.R. and A. Frid. Optimal diving under the risk of predation. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 223:79-93.

2002. Bejder, L. and B.K. Hall. Evolution and development of limbs in whales and other vertebrates: mechanisms of transformation and loss. Journal of Evolution and Development 4(6): 445-458.

2002. Mann, J. Parental Behavior. In Perrin, W.F., Würsig, B., and H.G.M. Thewissen (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals. Academic Press. pp. 876-882.

2001. Bejder L. and S. Dawson. Abundance, residency, and habitat utilisation of Hector's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus hectori) in Porpoise Bay, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 35:277-287.

2001. Connor R.C. Individual foraging specializations in marine mammals: culture and ecology. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. In press.

2001. Connor R.C. Ecology of group living and social organization. In: Hoelzel A.R. (ed), Evolutionary biology of marine mammals. Blackwell. In press.

2001. Heithaus M.R. Predator-prey and competitive interactions between sharks (order Selachiee) and dolphins (suborder Odonotceti): A review. J. Zool. Lond. 253: 53-68.

2001. Mann J. Parental Behavior. In: Perrin WF, Wursig B & Thewissen HGM (eds.), Encylopedia of Marine Mammals. Academic Press.

2001. Mann J. Cetacean culture: definitions and evidence. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

2000. Connor R.C., Mann J., Tyack P.L. and H. Whitehead. Introduction: The social lives of whales and dolphins. In: Mann J., Connor R., Tyack P. and H. Whitehead, (eds.), Cetacean Societies: Field studies of whales and dolphins . University of Chicago Press.

2000. Connor R.C.,Wells R., Mann J. and A. Read. The bottlenose dolphin: social relationships in a fission-fusion society. In: Mann J., Connor R., Tyack P. and H. Whitehead, (eds.), Cetacean Societies: Field studies of whales and dolphins . University of Chicago Press.

2000. Connor R.C. Group living in whales and dolphins. In: Mann J., Connor R., Tyack P. and H. Whitehead (eds.), Cetacean Societies: Field studies of whales and dolphins . University of Chicago Press.

2000. Connor R.C. , Read A. and R.W. Wrangham. Male reproductive strategies and social bonds In: Mann, J., Connor, R., Tyack,P. and H. Whitehead (eds.), Cetacean Societies: Field studies of whales and dolphins . University of Chicago Press.

2000. Tyack P.L., Connor R.C., Mann J. and H. Whitehead. The future of research on cetaceans in the wild. In: Mann J., Connor R., Tyack P. and H. Whitehead, (eds.), Cetacean Societies: Field studies of whales and dolphins . University of Chicago Press.

2000. Janik V.M. Whistle matching in wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Science. 289: 1355-1357

2000a. Janik V.M. Source levels and the estimated active space of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) whistles in the Moray Firth, Scotland. Journal of Comparative Physiology. 186: 673-680.

2000b. Janik V.M. Food-related bray calls in wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. 267: 923-927.

2000. Janik V.M. and P.J.B. Slater. The different roles of social learning in vocal communication. Animal Behaviour 60: 1-11.

2000. Janik V.M., Van Parijs S.M. and P.M. Thompson. A two-dimensional localization system for marine mammals. Marine Mammals Science. 16: 437-447.

2000. Mann J. Unraveling the Dynamics of Social Life: Long-term studies and observational methods In: Mann J., Connor R., Tyack P. and H. Whitehead (eds), Cetacean Societies: Field studies of whales and dolphins . University of Chicago Press.

2000. Miller P.J.O., Biassoni N., Samuels A. and P.L. Tyack. Whale songs lengthen in response to sonar. Nature. 405 (22 June 2000): 903.

2000. Samuels A. and P. Tyack. Flukeprints: A history of studying cetacean societies. In: Mann J., Connor R., Tyack P. and H. Whitehead (eds), Cetacean Societies: Field studies of whales and dolphins . University of Chicago Press.

2000. Samuels A & Flaherty C. Peaceful conflict resolution in the sea? In: de Waal F.B.M. & F. Aureli (eds.), Natural Conflict Resolution. The University of California Press, Berkeley.

2000. Samuels A., Bejder L. and S. Heinrich. A Review of the Literature Pertaining to Swimming with Wild Dolphins. Report to the Marine Mammal Commission. #T74463123. Silver Spring, Maryland. 57pp.

1999. Bejder L., Dawson S. and J. Harraway. Responses by Hector's dolphins to boats and swimmers in Porpoise Bay, New Zealand. Marine Mammal Science. 15(3): 738-750.

1999. Berggren P., Ishaq R., Zebühr Y., Näf C., Bandh C. and D. Broman. Patterns and levels of Organochlorine Contaminants (DDTs, PCBs, non-ortho PCBs and PCDD/Fs) in Male Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) From the Baltic Sea, the Kattegat-Skagerrak Seas and the West Coast of Norway. Mar. Poll. Bull.

1999. Corkeron P. and R.C. Connor. Why do baleen whales migrate?. Marine Mammal Science. 15: 1228-1245.

1999. Janik V.M.. Origins and implications of vocal learning in bottlenose dolphins. In: Box H.O. and K.R. Gibson (eds.), Mammalian social learning: comparative and ecological perspectives. Cambridge University Press: 308-326.

1999. Janik V.M.. Pitfalls in the categorization of behaviour: a comparison of dolphin whistle classification methods. Animal Behaviour. 57: 133-143.

1999. Karlson K., Ishaq R., Becker R., Berggren P., Broman D. and A. Colmsjö. PCBs, DDTs and Methyl Sulfone Metabolites in various tissues of Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) from Swedish Waters. Env. Poll.

1999. Mann J. Behavioral Sampling Methods for Cetaceans: A review and critique. Marine Mammal Science. 15(1): 102-122.

1999. Watkins W.A., Daher M.A., DiMarzio N.A., Samuels A., Wartzok D., Fristrup K.M., Gannon D.P., Howey P.W., Maiefski R.R., and T.R. Spradlin. Sperm whale surface activity from tracking by radio and satellite tags. Marine Mammal Science. 15(4): 1158-1180.

1998. Bejder L., Fletcher D. and S. Bräger. A method for testing association patterns of social mammals. Animal Behaviour. 56: 719-725.

1998. Connor R.C., Mann J., Tyack P. and H. Whitehead. Quantifying brain-behavior relations in cetaceans and primates: A reply. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 13(10): 408.

1998. Connor R.C., Mann J., Whitehead H. and P. Tyack. Social Evolution in toothed whales. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 13(6): 228-232.

1998. Janik V.M. and P.J.B. Slater. Context-specific use suggests that bottlenose dolphin signature whistles are cohesion calls. Animal Behaviour. 56: 829-838.

1998. Stensland E., Berggren P., Johnstone R. and N. Jiddawi. Marine mammals in Tanzanian waters: urgent need for status assessment. Ambio. 27: 771-774.

1997. Börjesson P. and P. Berggren.Morphometric comparisons of harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) skulls from the Swedish Baltic and Skagerrak Seas. Canadian Journal of Zoology 75: 280-287.

1997. Janik V.M. and P.J.B. Slater. Vocal learning in mammals. Advances in the Study of Behavior.26: 59-99.

1997. Wang J. and P. Berggren Mitochondrial DNA analysis of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena ) to identify populations in the Baltic Sea, the Kattegatt-Skagerrak Seas and the North Sea. Marine Biology. 127: 531-537.

1997. Samuels A. and T. Gifford. A quantitative assessment of dominance relations among bottlenose dolphins. Marine Mammal Science. 13:70-99.

1997. Watkins W.A., Daher M.A., Samuels A. and D.P. Gannon. Observations of Peponocephala electra, the melon-headed whale, in the Southeastern Caribbean. Caribbean Journal of Science. 33(1-2): 34-40.

1996. Janik V.M. and P.M. Thompson. Changes in surfacing patterns of bottlenose dolphins in response to boat traffic. Marine Mammal Science. 12: 597-602.

1996. Samuels A. Contributions of zoo and aquarium research to understanding the social behavior of difficult-to-study marine mammals. In: Bielitzki J.T., Boyce J.R., Burghardt G.M. and D.O. Schaeffer (eds.), The Well-being of Animals in Zoo and Aquarium Sponsored Research. Scientists Center for Animal Welfare, Greenbelt, MD.

1995. Berggren P. and F. Arrhenius. Sightings of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in Swedish waters before 1990. Int. Whal. Commn. (Spec. Issue 16): 99-107.

1995. Berggren P. and F. Arrhenius. Densities and seasonal distribution of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Swedish Skagerrak, Kattegat and Baltic Seas. Int. Whal. Commn. (Spec. Issue 16): 109-121.

1995. Westgate A., Read A., Berggren P., Koopman H. amd D. Gaskin. Diving behaviour of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Bay of Fundy. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.. 52: 1064-1073.

1995. Samuels A. and T.R. Spradlin. Quantitative behavioral study of bottlenose dolphins in Swim-With-Dolphin programs in the United States. Marine Mammal Science. 11: 520-544.

1994. Berggren P.. Bycatches of the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in the Swedish Skagerrak, Kattegat and Baltic Seas 1973-1993. Int. Whal. Commn. (Spec. Issue 15): 211-215.

1994. Janik V.M., Dehnhardt G. and D. Todt. Signature whistle variations in a bottlenosed dolphin, Tursiops truncatus. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 35: 243-248.

1982. Connor R.C. and K.S. Norris. Are dolphins reciprocal altruists?. American Naturalist. 119: 358-374.

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