Robinson said there have been smaller studies on the risk of ship strikes in different regions, but the study published ...

A study of hot spots for collisions between ships and whales around the world, including Canadian waters, offers a map for ...

A new study has quantified the risk for whale-ship collisions worldwide for four geographically widespread ocean giants that are threatened by shipping: blue, fin, humpback and sperm whales.

Vessel collisions are a leading cause of death for many whale species. “School zones” for the seas could help protect them, ...

According to the fossil record, cetaceans—whales, dolphins and ... four geographically widespread ocean giants that are threatened by shipping: blue, fin, humpback and sperm whales.

They focused on four species in particular: the blue whale, fin whale, sperm whale and humpback whale. In total ... as did the waters around the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. Dr Anna Nisi, the study’s ...

humpback, and sperm whales. The study, led by the University of Washington, combined big data and statistical modeling to produce the first estimates of risk for whale-ship collisions worldwide for ...

The Santa Barbara Channel is a migration superhighway ... why working on the ocean is wonderful, there is yet so much to be learned. ” To assemble this global whale map the international team looked ...

According to the fossil record, cetaceans — whales, dolphins and ... four geographically widespread ocean giants that are threatened by shipping: blue, fin, humpback and sperm whales.

Whales. The great and colossal behemoths of the sea. Their sheer size gives them a sense of awe and wonder, while their location in the depths of the sea give a sense of mystique and unknown. Largely ...