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Do humpback whales have lasting social bonds and long term relationships?

By Ted Cheeseman, Erin Gless, and Ken Southerland
Backed by Experiment Foundation, Michelle Hoffman, Oceanic Society, Don And Denise Bermant, Keith Grundy, Mark Cornish, Anita Burke, Katherine Ernst, Laura Cowburn, David Fry, and 85 other backers
Happywhale
Santa Cruz, California
Ecology
DOI: 10.18258/22015
Grant: Ocean SolutionsGrant: Ocean Solutions
$22,505
Raised of $10,000 Goal
225%
Funded on 11/03/21
Successfully Funded
  • $22,505
    pledged
  • 225%
    funded
  • Funded
    on 11/03/21

Lab Notes

Most Humpback Whales in the North Pacific identified
June 25, 2023
  • 0
  • 8
  • 510
...this long silence doesn't mean nothin's cooking!
September 10, 2022
  • 9
  • 7
  • 915
Relationship Tracking Blueprint
November 30, 2021
  • 0
  • 6
  • 919
All in the family: a mother humpback whale with her calf...
October 13, 2021
  • 0
  • 4
  • 678
Funding goal reached! We love you 😍🐋. And now we continue...
October 9, 2021
  • 1
  • 8
  • 515
Whale family trees and social relationships! The...
October 8, 2021
  • 2
  • 6
  • 611