Long-Distance Relationship Revealed in the Seemingly Random Behavior of Bowhead Whales
August 09, 2024
August 09, 2024
HOKKAIDO, Japan, Aug. 9 (TNSres) -- Hokkaido University issued the following news release:
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Applying chaos theory to the movement of iconic arctic whales uncovered a 24-hour diving cycle and a long-range (~100 km) synchronization.
Bowhead whales are among the largest and longest-lived mammals in the world. They play a vital role in the marine ecosystems of the Arctic Ocean, yet relatively little is known about their foraging and diving behaviors. Now, . . .
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Applying chaos theory to the movement of iconic arctic whales uncovered a 24-hour diving cycle and a long-range (~100 km) synchronization.
Bowhead whales are among the largest and longest-lived mammals in the world. They play a vital role in the marine ecosystems of the Arctic Ocean, yet relatively little is known about their foraging and diving behaviors. Now, . . .