Log Post: Sea Shanties and Ship Operations

Today was very eventful with continued DIDSON operations, small boat operations, acoustic sampling of additional areas for pilot whale echolocation activity (a.k.a. ‘clicking’), and more photo identification of short-finned pilot whales.

Log Post: Standing Watch

At 7:00 this morning on the R/V Falkor, we were feeling lucky, because we’ve entered better whale habitat as we’ve moved south.

Log Post: The Secret Lives of Whales

During the first of three student cruises, the team aboard RV Falkor answered questions about whales’ decision-making process about how and where whales feed in the deep sea,while providing invaluable at-sea experience for students.