Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer

David Boertmann; Katrine Raundrup; Josephine Nymand; Janne Fritt-Rasmussen; Kasper L. Johansen

doi:10.33265/polar.v42.9436

Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer

David Boertmann^*, Katrine Raundrup, Josephine Nymand, Janne Fritt-Rasmussen, Kasper L. Johansen

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Department of Ecoscience - Arctic Environment

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Abstract

Bowhead whales (Baleana mysticetus) are usually away from west Greenland waters during summer. Reported here is an observation of at least six bowhead whales in July 2022 in the Uummannaq Fjord system of west Greenland.

Original language	English
Article number	9436
Journal	Polar Research
Volume	42
Number of pages	3
ISSN	0800-0395
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.33265/polar.v42.9436
Publication status	Published - Jul 2023

Keywords

Balaena mysticetus
eastern Canada–west Greenland stock
migration
summer aggregation
Uummannaq Fjord

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Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer

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