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Collecting tissue samples from whales and dolphins

How can we get a tissue sample from a living whale? That was a question scientists asked themselves and one of the many challenges faced...

Getting to know Antarctic seals

Seals, scientifically known as pinnipeds, are an incredibly varied and interesting groups of mammals. They are closely related to dogs,...

The Antarctic Polar Circle

The 2nd of March we had an “unplanned” adventure to the South of the Antarctic Peninsula. We crossed the Antarctic Circle at position...

Environmental DNA in Antarctica and the Southern Seas

Have you ever wondered how many amazing creatures would have swam in the water around you, when you are sailing? What if we could get...

Workshop: Boat-based cetacean surveys

We taught survey techniques to spot cetaceans from a ship and discussed cues to find whales and dolphins, including different types of...

Visiting Grytviken, a whale station town in South Georgia

The history of whaling is, for me, one of the cruelest in human history. However, it is also amazing how our relationship with these...

Skin Biopsy Collected

Whales Photo-ID

Cetacean species sighted

Pinnipeds species sighted

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