HIMB Faculty Highlighted in Feature Story by NOAA Fisheries
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February 24, 2019HIMB Faculty Highlighted in Feature Story by NOAA Fisheries
Mother humpback whale and her newborn calf, with blood visible in the water from the birth. Photo: HIMB Marine Mammal Research Program. NOAA permit: #20311-01.
Lars Bejder’s research, HIMB Faculty and Director of the Marine Mammal Resarch Program, has helped NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Fisheries better understand tourism’s effects on marine mammals.
Read the Feature Arcticle on the NOAA Fisheries website.
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