Year-Round Habitat Suitability of Baleen Whales in the Southern Ocean

Dec 26, 2021·
Ahmed El-Gabbas
,
Ilse Van Opzeeland
,
Elke Burkhardt
,
Olaf Boebel
· 1 min read
Abstract

These animated videos represent daily and weekly mean habitat suitability from dynamic species distribution models on four baleen whale species in the Southern Ocean: Antarctic minke (Balaenoptera bonaerensis), Antarctic blue (Balaenoptera musculus intermedia), fin (Balaenoptera physalus), and humpback (Megaptera novaeangliae) whales.

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Maxent Species Distribution Models Dynamic Species Distribution Models Conservation Mammals Sampling Bias Open-Access Rstats Marine Southern Ocean Antatctica Antarctic Minke Whale Antarctic Blue Whale Fin Whale Humpback Whale