Published October 1, 2024
| Version v1
Dataset
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Telemetry data from male sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) instrumented in Arctic Norway and Svalbard
Authors/Creators
- Rikardsen, Audun (Project leader)1
- Blanchet, Marie-Anne (Data manager)2
- Lydersen, Christian (Project member)2
- Kovacs, Kit M. (Project member)2
- Similä, Tiu (Project member)3
- Freitas, Carla (Project member)4
- Morange, Zoé (Project member)3
- Perdersen, Ove M. (Project member)3
- Vogel, Emma (Project member)1
- Christensen, Guttorm (Project member)5
Description
This dataset includes tracking data from 26 adult male sperm whales instrumented in the Norwegian Arctic. The whales were instrumented between 2020 and 2023 with Wildlife computer satellite tags transmitting positions through the ARGOS system. It also includes dive data for four individuals.