Emergence of new technologies in remote sensing give scientists a new way to detect and monitor wildlife populations. In this study we assess the ability to detect and classify two emblematic Arctic ...

How whale watchers can catch a glimpse of the mass migration of beluga whales. The annual great beluga migration is underway, but the whales are facing increasing dangers as the climate warms and ...

Before pivoting her focus to the Arctic, Alysa McCall worked extensively in the grassland ecosystem. There, the interventions required for ecosystem restoration and wildlife protection were much less ...

“Report of a BELUGA WHALE off West Ayre (Hillswick) this morning at 0945.” The Shetland Orca Sightings Facebook group is home to dozens of posts like this as users post updates on whale sightings, ...

In seas filled with more than 80 species of cetaceans, belugas definitely stand out from the crowd. From their distinct pale shade to their relatively petite stature, these social marine mammals are ...

The annual great beluga migration is underway, but the whales are facing increasing dangers as the climate warms and human activity decimates their habitat. Every July, about 57,000 beluga whales make ...