Our daily Whale Watching diary

Tour at 1300 : The weather forecast told us it might be quite windy out in the bay today so we warned the passengers however, once we were on the water and sailing the sea conditions were perfect, almost mirror calm. The rain also stayed off of us for

Tour at 13.00 We still drive to Hafnafjörður by bus and start our tour there. Today the weather was just amazing and the sea was really really calm. It only took us a few minutes to spot a Humpback Whale!! We decided to stay the whole tour with the Humpback as


 

 
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PREVIOUS PUBLICATIONS

When working on the research project Chiara Bertulli has been collecting information from previous publications.

Here are some of the publications used, divided in categories (click on the link to see the pdf):

Birds
- Anderwald Etal 2002

- Behavioural observations of foraging minke whales

- Evans whale and birds

- Feeding behaviour with birds minke


- Foraging ecology of marine mammals and birds

- Peter Evans 1987

Breathing rates
- Mat's Thesis

- Minke rates

- Surfacing intervals minke whales

- Surfacing rates patterns

Environmental variables
- Cecchetti MSc Thesis

- Distribution of MW in relation to physiography and prey

- Fin Minke Bayfundy

- Fin Minke Distribution Bayfundy

- Influence of topography and geomorphology in Minke whales distribution

- Minke prey physiography isle mull

- Tetley thesis

Minke whales
- 1999 Minke whale NE Atlantic

- Abundance and distribution of MW

- BIOLOGY AND EXPLOITATION OF MW

- Tracking MINKE WHALES in iceland

- Whale watching distribution abundance minke

Feeding behaviour
coming soon

Photo identification
coming soon

Skin lesion
coming soon

White-beaked dolphins
coming soon