First evidence for fin whale migration into the Pacific from Antarctic feeding grounds at Elephant Island

• Published in: Royal Society Open Science
• Main Authors: Herr, H., Hickmott, L., Viquerat, S., Panigada, S.
• Other Authors: University of St Andrews. Arctic Research Centre, University of St Andrews. School of Biology, University of St Andrews. Sea Mammal Research Unit
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Ecology; conservation and global change biology; Research articles; Satellite telemetry; Southern Ocean; Balaenoptera physalus; Population connectivity; Migratory route; GC Oceanography; QH301 Biology; DAS; MCC; GC; QH301; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Arctic; Austral; Elephant Island; Pacific; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Fin whale
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10023/26110; https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.220721

Funding: This work was funded by IWC-SORP and by the DFG within the priority programme SPP 1158 ‘Antarctic Research with comparative investigations in Arctic ice areas’ by grant HE5696/3-1. Additional funding from National Geographic / Disney+ supported field efforts by Hickmott. This study presents...