Scientists Need Your Help in First-Ever Census of Weddell Seals
Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 13:41
in Earth & Climate
Scientists are asking for the public's help to look through thousands of satellite images of Antarctica in the first-ever, comprehensive count of Weddell seals. Documenting the seals' population trends over time will help scientists better understand the effects of climate change and commercial fishing in the Antarctic.