Southern Ocean humpback whales are shifting to an earlier return migration

Abstract The Southern Ocean ecosystem is undergoing unprecedented environmental changes, which have led to shifts in the primary food source of baleen whales, Antarctic krill. Additionally, many humpback whale populations have rebounded from near extirpation due to historical whaling, increasing pre...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Dunlop, Emma Gumley, Ella Holding McGrath, Michael Noad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-07010-9
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