Thorne, Lesley

Keeling, S. E., Napoli, C., Meza-Fidalgo, J., Stepanuk, J. S., Hirtle, N., Hoffman, Z., & Thorne, L. H. (2025). Drone-based observations of scarring patterns in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the New York Bight provide insight into foraging behavior and anthropogenic threats. PloS one, 20(5), e0324121.

May 30, 2025

Keeling, S. E., Napoli, C., Meza-Fidalgo, J., Stepanuk, J. S., Hirtle, N., Hoffman, Z., & Thorne, L. H. (2025). Drone-based observations of scarring patterns in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the New York Bight provide insight into foraging behavior...

Gruenburg, L.K., Nye, J., Lwiza, K. and Thorne, L.H. Vertical climate velocity adds a critical dimension to species shifts. Nat. Clim. Chang. (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02300-6

May 21, 2025

Gruenburg, L.K., Nye, J., Lwiza, K. and Thorne, L.H. Vertical climate velocity adds a critical dimension to species shifts. Nat. Clim. Chang. (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02300-6

Indeck, K.L., Baumgartner, M.F., Lecavalier, L., Whoriskey, F., Durette-Morin, D., Pettigrew, N.R., McSweeney, J.M., Thorne, L.H., Gallagher, K.L., Edwards, C.R. and Meyer-Gutbrod, E, & Davies, K. T. (2025). Glider surveillance for near-real-time detection and spatial management of North Atlantic right whales. Oceanography, 38(1), 13-21.

May 12, 2025

Indeck, K.L., Baumgartner, M.F., Lecavalier, L., Whoriskey, F., Durette-Morin, D., Pettigrew, N.R., McSweeney, J.M., Thorne, L.H., Gallagher, K.L., Edwards, C.R. and Meyer-Gutbrod, E, & Davies, K. T. (2025). Glider surveillance for near-real-time detection and...

Roberts, S. M., Dowd, S., Thorne, L., Roberts, J. J., Halpin, P. N., Khan, C., … & Nye, J. A. (2025). Humpback whale densities are increasing in the Great South Channel: concurrent multi-trophic level shifts in abundance. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 754, 105-119.

Feb 13, 2025

Roberts, S. M., Dowd, S., Thorne, L., Roberts, J. J., Halpin, P. N., Khan, C., … & Nye, J. A. (2025). Humpback whale densities are increasing in the Great South Channel: concurrent multi-trophic level shifts in abundance. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 754,...

Foley, M., Lato, K. A., Fuirst, M., Veit, R. R., Cerrato, R. M., & Thorne, L. H. (2025). Spatial and temporal predictability drive foraging movements of coastal birds. Movement Ecology, 13(1), 5.

Feb 1, 2025

Foley, M., Lato, K. A., Fuirst, M., Veit, R. R., Cerrato, R. M., & Thorne, L. H. (2025). Spatial and temporal predictability drive foraging movements of coastal birds. Movement Ecology, 13(1), 5.

Evans, T. C., Record, N. R., Ross, C. H., & Thorne, L. H. (2025). Beyond Calanus: changes to the copepod community in the northeast USA and implications for North Atlantic right whale foraging energetics. Endangered Species Research, 56, 1-17.

Jan 9, 2025

Evans, T. C., Record, N. R., Ross, C. H., & Thorne, L. H. (2025). Beyond Calanus: changes to the copepod community in the northeast USA and implications for North Atlantic right whale foraging energetics. Endangered Species Research, 56, 1-17.

Conners, M. G., Green, J. A., Phillips, R. A., Orben, R. A., Cui, C., Djurić, P. M., … & Thorne, L. H. (2024). Dynamic soaring decouples dynamic body acceleration and energetics in albatrosses. Journal of Experimental Biology, 227(18).

Sep 25, 2024

Conners, M. G., Green, J. A., Phillips, R. A., Orben, R. A., Cui, C., Djurić, P. M., … & Thorne, L. H. (2024). Dynamic soaring decouples dynamic body acceleration and energetics in albatrosses. Journal of Experimental Biology, 227(18).

Wakefield, E. D., McClymont, E. L., Carneiro, A. P., Croxall, J. P., González-Solís, J., Granroth-Wilding, H. M., Thorne, L. H. … & Phillips, R. A. (2024). Seasonal resource tracking and use of sea-ice foraging habitats by albatrosses and large petrels. Progress in Oceanography, 103334.

Aug 19, 2024

Wakefield, E. D., McClymont, E. L., Carneiro, A. P., Croxall, J. P., González-Solís, J., Granroth-Wilding, H. M., Thorne, L. H. … & Phillips, R. A. (2024). Seasonal resource tracking and use of sea-ice foraging habitats by albatrosses and large petrels....

Napoli, C., Hirtle, N., Stepanuk, J., Christiansen, F., Heywood, E. I., Grove, T., … & Thorne, L. Drone-based photogrammetry reveals differences in humpback whale body condition and mass across North Atlantic foraging grounds. Frontiers in Marine Science, 11, 1336455.

May 31, 2024

Napoli, C., Hirtle, N., Stepanuk, J., Christiansen, F., Heywood, E. I., Grove, T., … & Thorne, L. Drone-based photogrammetry reveals differences in humpback whale body condition and mass across North Atlantic foraging grounds. Frontiers in Marine...

Thorne, L.H. and Wiley, D.N. (2024). Evaluating drivers of recent large whale strandings on the East Coast of the United States. Conservation Biology. http://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.14302

May 29, 2024

Thorne, L.H. and Wiley, D.N. (2024). Evaluating drivers of recent large whale strandings on the East Coast of the United States. Conservation Biology. http://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.14302

Thorne, L. H., Clay, T. A., Phillips, R. A., Silvers, L. G., & Wakefield, E. D. (2023). Effects of wind on the movement, behavior, energetics, and life history of seabirds. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 723, 73-117.

Nov 23, 2023

Thorne, L. H., Clay, T. A., Phillips, R. A., Silvers, L. G., & Wakefield, E. D. (2023). Effects of wind on the movement, behavior, energetics, and life history of seabirds. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 723, 73-117.

Thorne, L. H. (2023). Albatrosses orient towards infrasound while foraging. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(42), e2314980120.

Oct 9, 2023

Thorne, L. H. (2023). Albatrosses orient towards infrasound while foraging. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(42), e2314980120.

Welch, H., Savoca, M. S., Brodie, S., Jacox, M. G., Muhling, B. A., Clay, T. A., … Thorne, L. H., … & Hazen, E. L. (2023). Impacts of marine heatwaves on top predator distributions are variable but predictable. Nature Communications, 14(1), 5188.

Sep 5, 2023

Welch, H., Savoca, M. S., Brodie, S., Jacox, M. G., Muhling, B. A., Clay, T. A., … Thorne, L. H., … & Hazen, E. L. (2023). Impacts of marine heatwaves on top predator distributions are variable but predictable. Nature Communications, 14(1), 5188.

Lato, K. A., Fuirst, M., Veit, R. R., & Thorne, L. H. (2023). Peri‐urban systems alter trophic niche size and overlap in sympatric coastal bird species. Ecosphere, 14(8), e4643.

Aug 10, 2023

Lato, K. A., Fuirst, M., Veit, R. R., & Thorne, L. H. (2023). Peri‐urban systems alter trophic niche size and overlap in sympatric coastal bird species. Ecosphere, 14(8), e4643.

Roberts, K. E., Stepanuk, J. E. F., Kim, H., Thorne, L. H., Chong-Montenegro, C., & Nye, J. A. (2023). Developing a subseasonal ecological forecast to reduce fisheries bycatch in the Northeast US. Progress in Oceanography, 103021.

Apr 11, 2023

Roberts, K. E., Stepanuk, J. E. F., Kim, H., Thorne, L. H., Chong-Montenegro, C., & Nye, J. A. (2023). Developing a subseasonal ecological forecast to reduce fisheries bycatch in the Northeast US. Progress in Oceanography, 103021.

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Gruenburg, L.K., Nye, J., Lwiza, K. and Thorne, L.H. Vertical climate velocity adds a critical dimension to species shifts. Nat. Clim. Chang. (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02300-6

Roberts, S. M., Dowd, S., Thorne, L., Roberts, J. J., Halpin, P. N., Khan, C., … & Nye, J. A. (2025). Humpback whale densities are increasing in the Great South Channel: concurrent multi-trophic level shifts in abundance. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 754, 105-119.

Foley, M., Lato, K. A., Fuirst, M., Veit, R. R., Cerrato, R. M., & Thorne, L. H. (2025). Spatial and temporal predictability drive foraging movements of coastal birds. Movement Ecology, 13(1), 5.

Evans, T. C., Record, N. R., Ross, C. H., & Thorne, L. H. (2025). Beyond Calanus: changes to the copepod community in the northeast USA and implications for North Atlantic right whale foraging energetics. Endangered Species Research, 56, 1-17.

Conners, M. G., Green, J. A., Phillips, R. A., Orben, R. A., Cui, C., Djurić, P. M., … & Thorne, L. H. (2024). Dynamic soaring decouples dynamic body acceleration and energetics in albatrosses. Journal of Experimental Biology, 227(18).

Wakefield, E. D., McClymont, E. L., Carneiro, A. P., Croxall, J. P., González-Solís, J., Granroth-Wilding, H. M., Thorne, L. H. … & Phillips, R. A. (2024). Seasonal resource tracking and use of sea-ice foraging habitats by albatrosses and large petrels. Progress in Oceanography, 103334.

Napoli, C., Hirtle, N., Stepanuk, J., Christiansen, F., Heywood, E. I., Grove, T., … & Thorne, L. Drone-based photogrammetry reveals differences in humpback whale body condition and mass across North Atlantic foraging grounds. Frontiers in Marine Science, 11, 1336455.

Thorne, L.H. and Wiley, D.N. (2024). Evaluating drivers of recent large whale strandings on the East Coast of the United States. Conservation Biology. http://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.14302

Thorne, L. H., Clay, T. A., Phillips, R. A., Silvers, L. G., & Wakefield, E. D. (2023). Effects of wind on the movement, behavior, energetics, and life history of seabirds. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 723, 73-117.

Thorne, L. H. (2023). Albatrosses orient towards infrasound while foraging. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(42), e2314980120.

Welch, H., Savoca, M. S., Brodie, S., Jacox, M. G., Muhling, B. A., Clay, T. A., … Thorne, L. H., … & Hazen, E. L. (2023). Impacts of marine heatwaves on top predator distributions are variable but predictable. Nature Communications, 14(1), 5188.

Lato, K. A., Fuirst, M., Veit, R. R., & Thorne, L. H. (2023). Peri‐urban systems alter trophic niche size and overlap in sympatric coastal bird species. Ecosphere, 14(8), e4643.

Roberts, K. E., Stepanuk, J. E. F., Kim, H., Thorne, L. H., Chong-Montenegro, C., & Nye, J. A. (2023). Developing a subseasonal ecological forecast to reduce fisheries bycatch in the Northeast US. Progress in Oceanography, 103021.

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