Increased sightings of subArctic cetaceans in the eastern Chukchi Sea, 2008–2016: population recovery, response to climate change, or increased survey effort?

Volume: 41, Issue: 5, Pages: 1033 - 1039
Published: Jan 25, 2018
Abstract
Cetacean occurrence in the Chukchi Sea is seasonal and primarily driven by annual sea ice retreat and prey occurrence in spring through fall. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus), and minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata), although often found in polar waters elsewhere, are not common in the eastern Chukchi Sea, and here are referred to as “subArctic” species. Increasing numbers of these subArctic...
Paper Details
Title
Increased sightings of subArctic cetaceans in the eastern Chukchi Sea, 2008–2016: population recovery, response to climate change, or increased survey effort?
Published Date
Jan 25, 2018
Volume
41
Issue
5
Pages
1033 - 1039
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