Study finds local fidelity key to ocean-wide recovery of humpback whales
Monday, October 17, 2016 - 10:32
in Biology & Nature
Humpback whales can migrate thousands of miles to reach feeding grounds each year, but a new study concludes that their fidelity to certain local habitats - as passed on through the generations - and the protection of these habitats are key to understanding the ultimate recovery of this endangered species.