Further to my recent post about predatory publishing, the following was
published today in *Bioscience*:
Clapham, P. 2018. Are Creative Commons licenses overly permissive? The
case of a predatory publisher. *Bioscience* doi: 10.1093/biosci/biy098.
This is available for download at:
As a follow-up to my post about predatory publishing, I contacted the
editor of PLoS One (from which all the articles in the book were taken) and
this was his response:
"The CC BY license under which we publish our content does allow reuse and
repackaging content, also for commercial purposes.
A colleague alerted me to this today... a predatory publisher has taken
original articles from PLoS One, stripped the citations, and packaged them
in a book entitled "An Integrated Study Of Marine Mammals". Consequently,
it looks like the citation for these papers is this fraudulent book. The
The following was just published:
Clapham, P.J. & Ivashchenko, Y.V. 2018. Whaling catch data are not
reliable for analyzing body size shifts. Nature Ecology and Evolution doi
10.1038/s41559-018-0534-2.
This is a short rebuttal to a paper published by Clements *et al.* in
2017. There is no
The following was just published:
Horton, T.W., Hauser, N. Zerbini, A.N., Francis, M.P., Domeier, M.L.,
Andriolo, A., Costa, D.P., Robinson, P.W., Duffy, C.A.J., Nasby-Lucas, N.,
Holdaway, R.N. & Clapham, P.J. 2018. Route fidelity during marine
megafauna migration. Frontiers in Marine Science
As some of you know, Carole Carlson died on March 24th after a long
illness. The following is taken from an obituary, the full version of
which can be found here: http://www.currentobituary.com/obit/206306
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Carole was Director of Research and Education for the Dolphin Fleet Whale
Watch,
It is with great sadness that I report the death of Alexey Yablokov earlier
today. He was 83.
Born in Russia in 1933, Alexey V. Yablokov was a distinguished zoologist
with the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow and a prominent Russian
environmentalist. He was an advisor to Russian President
The following paper was just published:
Clapham, P.J. & Ivashchenko, Y.V. 2016. Stretching the truth: Length data
highlight extensive falsification of Japanese sperm whale catch statistics
in the Southern Hemisphere. *Royal Society Open Science, *DOI:
10.1098/rsos.160506
ABSTRACT
The following was just published online and is available for free download:
Clapham, P. 2016. Managing Leviathan: Conservation challenges for the
great whales in a post-whaling world. National Academy of Sciences Revelle
Lecture Series. Oceanography http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/
The following has just been published online:
Satellite tracking reveals novel migratory patterns and the importance of
seamounts for endangered South Pacific humpback whales
Claire Garrigue, Phillip J. Clapham, Ygor Geyer, Amy S. Kennedy, Alexandre
N. Zerbini
The humpback whale population of
The following was just published:
Zerbini, A.N., Baumgartner, M.F., Kennedy, A.S., Rone, B.K., Wade, P.R.
Clapham, P.J. 2015. Space use patterns of the endangered North Pacific
right whale *Eubalaena japonica *in the Bering Sea. Marine Ecology
Progress Series doi: 10.3554/meps11366.
This was published online today - it's Open Access so a pdf reprint can be
downloaded for free directly from the website:
http://rsos.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/2/7/150177
Ivashchenko, Y.V. and Clapham, P.J. 2015. What’s the catch? Validity of
whaling data for Japanese catches of
The following was just published online:
Rocha, R.C., Clapham, P.J. Ivashchenko, Y.V. 2014. Emptying the oceans:
a summary of industrial whaling catches in the 20th century. Marine
Fisheries Review 76(4): 37-48.
ABSTRACT: Late 19th century technological advances for capturing whales,
when
I am happy to announce publication of the following paper:
Andriolo, A., Zerbini, A., Moreira, S., Pizzorno, J., Maia, Y., Danilewicz,
D., Mamede, N, Castro, F. Clapham, P. 2014. What do humpback whale
pairs do after tagging? Zoologia 31: 105-113.
ABSTRACT: The social structure of humpback
The following has just been published:
Ivashchenko, Y.V., Brownell, R.L. Jr. and Clapham, P.J. 2013. Soviet
whaling in the North Pacific: revised catch totals. *Journal of Cetacean
Research and Management* 13: 59-71.
ABSTRACT
The USSR conducted a global campaign of illegal whaling
I'm happy to announce the publication (officially on the 31st) of a new
book on humpback whales. *Winged Leviathan: The Story Of The Humpback Whale
* is a coffee-table book that combines an overview of the biology and
behavior of this, my favorite species, with numerous images by wildlife
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