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UBC students take on the Strait of Georgia

UBC students take on the Strait of Georgia

Students from IOF and other departments at UBC headed off on a whale-watching adventure.

Posted in 2022, IOFNews | Tagged with grey whales, IOF Student Society, IOF students, sea lions, whale-watching, whales

The Killers of California and Oregon

The Killers of California and Oregon

Thirteen years of photo-identification data of killer whales observed in California and Oregon provide new insights into the distribution and population structure of mammal-eating killer whales in the eastern North Pacific Ocean.

Posted in 2021, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Andrew Trites, British Columbia, faculty, IOF students, Marine Mammal Research Unit, Pacific, Research, USA, whale-watching, whales

Partnership between researchers and whale-watch operators makes for big whale behaviour insights

Partnership between researchers and whale-watch operators makes for big whale behaviour insights

Based on their findings, the researchers recommended that whale-watchers keep some distance from foraging areas to avoid disturbing the whales while they eat.

Posted in 2021, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with foraging, IOF students, Marie Auger-Methe, ocean ecology, SERG, statistical ecology, whale-watching, whales

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