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Northern Right Whale Satellite Tracking by Radio-Canada is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes a study that used satellite telemetry to track the movements of 9 northern right whales in the western North Atlantic. Researchers were able to track whales for up to 42 days as they traveled over 13,000 km, with some whales leaving the Bay of Fundy study area and traveling over 2,000 km. The tracking data identified key habitat areas for right whales and showed they traveled rapidly between areas along the continental shelf and near shipping lanes, with some whales associating with
- Author
- Radio-Canada
- Language
- EN