‘Save the Whales’ was a shining success. Now can humpbacks ... - CNN
WEBFeb 4, 2024 · About 15 billion miles from where you sit, two 12-inch golden records are hurtling through outer space with multilingual greetings to the universe from 55 humans and one humpback whale.
How AI is already helping scientists track threatened humpback whales - NPR
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · After decades of whaling decimated their numbers, humpback whales have made a remarkable comeback. The 50-foot giants, known for their elaborate songs, have become common in parts of the Pacific...
How scientists discovered 7,000 humpback whale deaths using AI ...
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Approximately 7,000 humpback whales in the North Pacific Ocean died between 2012 and 2021 after the damaging effects of a yearslong marine heatwave, according to a study published Wednesday by Royal Society Open Science. It represented a 20% decline during this period.
Experts say east coast humpback whale population has reached …
WEBOct 22, 2023 · After commercial whaling from the late 1800s to 1960s "pushed them to the brink of extinction", experts believe the east Australian humpback whale population is reaching record highs.
A bewildered seal found itself in the mouth of a humpback whale
WEB2 days ago · Updated 9:33 PM PDT, September 17, 2024. SEATTLE (AP) — It’s a good thing seals aren’t on a humpback whale’s menu. A photograph by a whale-watching naturalist captured a seemingly bewildered seal in the mouth of a humpback whale after the giant marine mammal accidentally gulped it …
The scientists learning to speak whale - BBC
WEBApr 10, 2024 · A humpback breaks away from its group and approaches. The mammal circles the boat. It surfaces and then dives again, tail slipping noiselessly into the water, and echoes the call back....
Boater Recounts How Humpback Whale Capsized His Vessel - The New York Times
WEBJul 24, 2024 · Dianna Schulte, a co-founder and director of research at the Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation in Portsmouth, N.H., confirmed the whale was a humpback likely feeding on bait fish.
How the humpback whale made a massive comeback in the …
WEBSep 10, 2023 · Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are making an extraordinary comeback in local waters, with populations growing by 8% a year after nearly being hunted to extinction. Illustration by...
It took decades to recover humpback whale numbers in the ... - CBS News
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · A study using artificial intelligence and photos found that a mass of warm water, known as "The Blob", reduced the humpback whale population by 20% between 2012 and 2021. The event also...
Entangled humpback whale is finally freed off Dana Point
WEBJul 23, 2024 · Instances of humpback whale entanglements with fishing gear have climbed sharply in the last decade, thanks to a chain of events sparked by warming seas.