Thursday, July 18, 2019

Modeling predicts blue whales' foraging behavior, aiding population management efforts

Scientists can predict where and when blue whales are most likely to be foraging for food in the California Current Ecosystem, providing new insight that could aid in the management of the endangered population in light of climate change and blue whale mortality due to ship strikes, a new study shows.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-news-blog/modeling-predicts-blue-whales-foraging-behavior-aiding-population-management-efforts