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Alaska Pacific University, Department of Environmental Science
Ana Širovic
Ana's photo Ana Širovic
Assistant Professor
Marine Biology Program
Department of Environmental Science

Contact Information:
Grant Hall 303C
Phone: 907-564-8633
asirovic @ alaskapacific . edu

Mailing Address:
Dept. of Environmental Science
Alaska Pacific University
4101 University Drive
Anchorage, AK 99501

Research interests: Marine bioacoustics
Use of sound by marine animals, Rockfish sound production, Population monitoring using passive acoustics, Cook Inlet beluga acoustics, Baleen whale acoustics and ecology in the Antarctic

Education
B.A. Creative studies - Biology, College of Creative Studies, University of California Santa Barbara
Ph.D. Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego

Recent Publications

A. Širovic, J.A. Hildebrand, S.M. Wiggins, D. Thiele. 2009. Blue and fin whale acoustic presence around Antarctica in 2003 and 2004. Marine Mammal Science 25: 121-136.

A. Širovic, G.R. Cutter, J.L. Butler, D.A. Demer. 2009. Rockfish sounds and the possibility of their use for population monitoring in the Southern California Bight. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 66: 981-990.

A. Širovic, D.A. Demer. 2009. Sounds of captive rockfishes. Copeia 2009: 502-509.