Marine scientist from Newfoundland, Canada studying whales in a changing climate.
💻 PhD candidate at Griffith University
📍 Brisbane, Australia and Maui, Hawai’i
Stephanie Stack
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Hawaii’s humpback whales like to steal the spotlight, but their cousins the false killer whales desperately need our help.
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Congratulations to Jens Currie for leading this important new publication to understand why Hawaii’s #falsekillerwhales are continuing to decline despite being listed as Endangered in 2012. Read here: www.int-res.com/journals/esr... #marmam
New from #RSOS: First evidence of bidirectional exchange between distant humpback #whale breeding populations in eastern Australia and Brazil. Read more: doi.org/10.1098/rsos... @cristinacastroayal.bsky.social @stephaniestack.bsky.social
A humpback whale has travelled a distance further than Sydney to London, in a record for longest proven migration by the species.
Whale of a time: Humpbacks set new distance record.
Two humpback whales have set new records for the longest-known distances travelled for their species by embarking on a journey of over 14,000 kilometres between Brazil and Australia, scientists say
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Our new research paper was just published today! A wonderful collaboration between researchers + citizen scientists from multiple countries & organizations.
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I am, indeed, shocked at what they did to this poor whale.
In our new Frontiers for Young Minds article, we explain why warming oceans are a problem for humpback whales 🐋
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The first-ever study of body condition in these whales had some concerning findings, including one individual that lost over 200 kilograms in just 10 weeks.
Abstract. Movements between humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breeding stocks are exceedingly rare, and exchange between distant breeding grounds in
A humpback whale has travelled a distance further than Sydney to London, in a record for longest proven migration by the species.
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Timmy, the humpback whale stranded in Germany for 6 weeks, was released on Saturday after a chaotic rescue operation that shocked marine biologists. It's unclear where Timmy is now; he may already be dead.
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Humpback whales are marine mammals that swim long distances between cold and warm waters every year to feed and have babies (calves), but rising ocean temperatures could make their breeding and calvin...
Sucker fish are hiding in manta rays’ ‘butthole,’ new study reveals The practice of “cloacal diving” could help remoras hide from predators—it could also be a feeding strategy or help the fish hitchhike
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The practice of “cloacal diving” could help remoras hide from predators—it could also be a feeding strategy or help the fish hitchhike
