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Analysis of Lunge Feeding Movements in Alaskan Humpback Whales

By Eman F. Khwaja and Andy Rogan, Ocean Alliance science manager During research expeditions to South East Alaska in...

Individual North Atlantic right whales are in much poorer condition than Southern right whales

New research by an international team of scientists, including Dr. Iain Kerr of Ocean Alliance and Dr. Mariano Sironi...

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Expedition 29: The Sounders

Ocean Alliance’s SnotBot® team assisted Cascadia Research in drone deploying biologging tags on Sounder Gray Whales in Puget Sound for a second consecutive year. This work is led by Research Biologist John Calambokidis from Cascadia Research and Stanford PhD student...

SnotBot goes tagging in Hawaii

Robotics Manager Chris Zadra and I headed off to Hawai’i on February 1 to work with Ed Lyman’s whale disentanglement team to trial and discuss new drone-based methods in support of disentangling large whales. Iain with a line-cutting hook. This was our second year...

Snotbot goes to Oman!

Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located in West Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of the Persian Gulf. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, while...

Looking for blue whales in Baja

Dear Friends, Well, Baja 2023 was a tough one. We always set ourselves a high bar, and we got the job done. But it wasn’t easy. We had three overall goals: To conduct focal follows of blue and fin whales. (This this entailed tagging a whale, collecting multiple Snot...