Large-scale spatial variabilities in the humpback whale acoustic presence in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean

Southern Hemisphere humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) inhabit a wide variety of ecosystems including both low- and high-latitude areas. Understanding the habitat selection of humpback whale populations is key for humpback whale stock management and general ecosystem management. In the Atlanti...

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Main Authors: Elena Schall, Karolin Thomisch, Olaf Boebel, Gabriele Gerlach, Stefanie Spiesecke, Ilse Van Opzeeland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2020-12-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.201347