Whale-driven nutrient transport in marine ecosystems – new special collection in Nature Scientific Reports
Whales are increasingly recognised not merely as apex consumers,but as…
Actual distance travelled by migrating whales drastically underestimated
Whales are swimming further than previously estimated – up to…
Playtime mostly mutual activity between dolphins and whales
A new study has investigated hundreds of videos and images…
World first satellite tagging of super-group humpback whales
Every year, the west coast of South Africa becomes a…
Whaling Records Can Help Improve Estimates of Sea Ice Extent
The locations of humpback whale catches in the early 20th…
WCP scientist joins Brazilian Antarctic Program expedition
From January 24th to February 20th, one of our postdocs,…
ICCE (International Antarctic Coastal Circumnavigation Expedition) 2024-2025
Grupo de Oceanografia de Altas Latitudes One of our project…
Predicting mother-calf humpback journeys vital in changing climate: study
A new study has designed a prediction method to simulate…
Satellite tagging campaign 2023 in Ecuador
In October 2023, eleven humpback whales have been tagged with…
South African Humpback whale super-group research campaign 2023
The west coast of South Africa is part of the…










