Signals from the south; humpback whales carry messages of Antarctic sea‐ice ecosystem variability
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.14035
Abstract: Southern hemisphere humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) rely on summer prey abundance of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) to fuel one of the longest-known mammalian migrations on the planet. It is hypothesized that this species, already adapted… read more here.
Keywords: sea ice; humpback whales; ice ecosystem; ecosystem ... See more keywords