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List of works by Robert E. Shadwick

A review of cetacean lung morphology and mechanics

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Anatomic geometry of sound transmission and reception in Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris).

scientific article published in April 2008

Baleen wear reveals intraoral water flow patterns of mysticete filter feeding

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Blood pressure in the Greenland shark as estimated from ventral aortic elasticity

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Cochlear apical morphology in toothed whales: Using the pairing hair cell—Deiters' cell as a marker to detect lesions

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Combining Cochlear Analysis and Auditory Evoked Potentials in a Beluga Whale With High-Frequency Hearing Loss

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Controlling thoracic pressures in cetaceans during a breath-hold dive: importance of the diaphragm.

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Convergent Evolution Driven by Similar Feeding Mechanics in Balaenopterid Whales and Pelicans

Convergent evolution driven by similar feeding mechanics in balaenopterid whales and pelicans

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Convergent evolution in mechanical design of lamnid sharks and tunas

scientific article published in May 2004

Correlating Cochlear Morphometrics from Parnell's Mustached Bat (Pteronotus parnellii) with Hearing

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) head tissues: physical properties and CT imaging

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Discovery of a sensory organ that coordinates lunge feeding in rorqual whales

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Echolocating Whales and Bats Express the Motor Protein Prestin in the Inner Ear: A Potential Marker for Hearing Loss

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Effects of longitudinal body position and swimming speed on mechanical power of deep red muscle from skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis).

scientific article published in January 2002

Evolution of high-performance swimming in sharks: transformations of the musculotendinous system from subcarangiform to thunniform swimmers

scientific article published in April 2006

Fast-start muscle dynamics in the rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss: phase relationship of white muscle shortening and body curvature

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Foraging behavior of humpback whales: kinematic and respiratory patterns suggest a high cost for a lunge

scientific article published on December 2008

Foundations of animal hydraulics: geodesic fibres control the shape of soft bodied animals

scientific article published in February 2008

Implementation of a method to visualize noise-induced hearing loss in mass stranded cetaceans

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John Moffit Gosline, BA, PhD, FRSC (1943-2016).

scientific article published in February 2017

Kinematics of foraging dives and lunge-feeding in fin whales

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Lunge Feeding in Rorqual Whales

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Mammal-like muscles power swimming in a cold-water shark

scientific article published in October 2005

Mandible allometry in extant and fossil Balaenopteridae (Cetacea: Mammalia): the largest vertebrate skeletal element and its role in rorqual lunge feeding

scholarly article by Nicholas D. Pyenson et al published 17 December 2012 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Material and structural properties of fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) Zwischensubstanz

scientific article published on May 3, 2013

Mechanical characterization of an unusual elastic biomaterial from the egg capsules of marine snails (Busycon spp.).

scientific article published in January 2002

Metabolic expenditures of lunge feeding rorquals across scale: implications for the evolution of filter feeding and the limits to maximum body size

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Novel muscle and connective tissue design enables high extensibility and controls engulfment volume in lunge-feeding rorqual whales

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Parasites in the inner ear of harbour porpoise: cases from the North and Baltic Seas

scientific article published in December 2017

Patterns of red muscle strain/activation and body kinematics during steady swimming in a lamnid shark, the shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus).

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Quantitative computed tomography of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) mandibles: mechanical implications for rorqual lunge-feeding

scientific article published on July 2010

Red muscle function in stiff-bodied swimmers: there and almost back again

scientific article published on May 27, 2011

Reversibly labile, sclerotization-induced elastic properties in a keratin analog from marine snails: whelk egg capsule biopolymer (WECB).

scientific article published in January 2007

Rorqual whale nasal plugs: protecting the respiratory tract against water entry and barotrauma

scientific article published on 17 February 2020

Scaling of lunge-feeding performance in rorqual whales: mass-specific energy expenditure increases with body size and progressively limits diving capacity

scientific article published in 2011

Skin Mechanics and Morphology in Sphaerodactylus roosevelti (Reptilia: Gekkonidae)

Skin mechanics and morphology of the gecko Teratoscincus scincus

Skull and buccal cavity allometry increase mass-specific engulfment capacity in fin whales

scientific article (publication date: 22 March 2010)

Slick, Stretchy Fascia Underlies the Sliding Tongue of Rorquals

scientific article published on 08 December 2018

Steady swimming muscle dynamics in the leopard shark Triakis semifasciata

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Stretchy nerves are an essential component of the extreme feeding mechanism of rorqual whales

scientific article published in May 2015

Structure and Function in the Lunge Feeding Apparatus: Mechanical Properties of the Fin Whale Mandible

scientific article published in November 2017

Structure and function of tuna tail tendons

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The Biomechanics of the Arteries of Nautilus, Nototodarus, and Sepia

The Functional Anatomy of Nerves Innervating the Ventral Grooved Blubber of Fin Whales (Balaenoptera Physalus).

scientific article published in November 2017

The caval sphincter in cetaceans and its predicted role in controlling venous flow during a dive

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

Thermal dependence of contractile properties of the aerobic locomotor muscle in the leopard shark and shortfin mako shark

scientific article published in April 2007

Thunniform swimming: muscle dynamics and mechanical power production of aerobic fibres in yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares).

scientific article published in May 2008

Two Levels of Waviness Are Necessary to Package the Highly Extensible Nerves in Rorqual Whales

scientific article published on 16 February 2017

Ultrastructure of the Odontocete organ of Corti: scanning and transmission electron microscopy

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Using morphology to infer physiology: case studies on rorqual whales (Balaenopteridae)

scientific article published in 2015

Vibration of the otoliths in a teleost

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Work loop dynamics of the pigeon (Columba livia) humerotriceps demonstrate potentially diverse roles for active wing morphing

scientific article published on 05 April 2019