Scientist at Work: Three Ways to Count Whales

Tuesday, May 3, 2011 - 11:40 in Biology & Nature

Scientists in Barrow, Alaska, use three methods to estimate the population of bowhead whales: an ice-edge based count, passive acoustic monitoring and photographic capture-recapture.

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