Keyword: cetaceans - Marine and Coastal Hub

Projects

Completed project

Project 4.9

Assessing the vulnerability of southern right whale and blue whale populations to disturbance from windfarm developments

Project 4.8

Potential impacts of offshore wind developments on eastern Indian Ocean pygmy blue whales

Project 4.7

Development of regional modelling and risk assessments to inform offshore renewable decision-making

Project 4.3

Unbroken whispers: the ripples connecting sea kin

Project 3.21

Identifying priority datasets for the Gippsland declaration area and pathways for their use in decision-making

Project 3.15

Monitoring, aggregation areas and approaches to improve data effectiveness for southern right whale conservation

Project 2.7

Aerial survey of the southern right whale ‘western’ sub-population off southern Australia

Project 1.26

Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales from an aerial survey off southern Australia

Project 1.22

A photo-identification study of southern right whales to update aggregation area classification in south-western Australia

Publications

Fact sheet

Marine and Coastal Hub research overview 6: Threatened species and ecosystems

Research overview 6: Threatened species and ecosystems (2024) National Environmental Science Program.

Technical report – Project 3.15

Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) from an aerial survey off southern Australia: 2023 survey report

Smith JN, Double M and Kelly N (2024) Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) from an aerial survey off southern Australia: Final Report on 2023 survey. Report to the National Environmental Science Program. Murdoch University (Lead organisation).

Stories

Article

November 2023

Annual survey detects potential slowdown in ‘western’ southern right whale recovery

Impact summary

June 2022

Tracking whales, sawfish and skates

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