THE DIET OF HARBOUR PORPOISE (PHOCOENA PHOCOENA) IN THE NORTHEAST ATLANTIC

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Identifying sandeel Ammodytes marinus sediment habitat preferences in the marine environment (2005, background): “…grey seals Halichoerus grypus and harbour seals Phoca vitulina (Pierce et al. 1989,1991, Tollit et al. 1997) and harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena (Santos & Pierce 2003), important commercial fish species, such as whiting Merlangius merlangus, cod Gadus morhua, haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus…”
Habitat preferences and interannual variability in occurrence of the harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena off northwest Scotland (2009, background): “Movements associated with tides are commonly documented in small cetaceans and are likely to reflect changes in prey distribution (Gaskin & Watson 1985, Borges & Evans 1997, Mendes et al. 2002, Santos & Pierce 2003, Johnston et al. 2005).”
Diel echolocation activity of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) around North Sea offshore gas installations (2009, background): “…mesopelagic, and pelagic), with long-term shifts in prey preference (Aarefjord et al., 1995; Benke and Siebert, 1996; Jepson, 2001; DTI, 2002; Szefer et al., 2002; Das et al., 2003; Santos and Pierce, 2003; Vı́kingsson et al., 2003; Santos et al., 2004; Fontaine et al., 2007; Pierce et al., 2007).”