Whale research – Ocean Wise's AquaBlog

Quiet Oceans: Has the COVID-19 crisis reduced noise in whale habitats?

April 11, 2020

Arctic Connections, Inuit, Ocean Wise, Research - Arctic, Research Initiative - Arctic Lab, Research Initiative - Biology, Ecology, and Health of Marine Mammals, Research Site - CORI, Whale Sightings

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By Dr. Valeria VergaraOcean Wise Marine Mammal Conservation Research Program Photo credit: Valeria Vergara In September 2001, during the aftermath of 9/11, much of the coastal ocean around North Ameri...

Narwhal Research 2015: Iceberg Watch

Vancouver Aquarium

August 23, 2015

Arctic Connections

There have been no narwhal sightings since last week, but the whales that we have seen are in much smaller groups and appear with much less frequency than further south. There is debate over where these animal...

Vancouver Aquarium Uses Hexacopter to Track Killer Whales

Vancouver Aquarium

September 23, 2014

Research Site - CORI, Vancouver Aquarium

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On August 14 of this year I found myself piloting the Aquarium’s cetacean research vessel Skana out of Telegraph Cove into the calm waters of Johnstone Strait with an ace research team on board; one of whom had...

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