A review of post-whaling abundance, trends, changes in distribution and migration patterns, and supplementary feeding of Southern Hemisphere humpback whales

E Seyboth, JO Meynecke, J de Bie… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Southern Hemisphere humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) were heavily targeted
during modern commercial whaling operations, with some 216,000 individuals killed …

A synthesis of three decades of socio-ecological change in False Bay, South Africa: setting the scene for multidisciplinary research and management

MC Pfaff, RC Logston, SJPN Raemaekers… - Elem Sci …, 2019 - online.ucpress.edu
Over the past three decades, marine resource management has shifted conceptually from
top-down sectoral approaches towards the more systems-oriented multi-stakeholder …

Humpback whale migrations to Antarctic summer foraging grounds through the southwest Pacific Ocean

V Andrews-Goff, S Bestley, NJ Gales, SM Laverick… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) populations typically undertake seasonal
migrations, spending winters in low latitude breeding grounds and summers foraging in high …

First evidence of bubble‐net feeding and the formation of 'super‐groups' by the east Australian population of humpback whales during their southward migration

V Pirotta, K Owen, D Donnelly… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The recovery of overexploited populations is likely to reveal behaviours that may have been
present prior to harvest but are only now reappearing as the population size increases. The …

Isotopic evidence of a wide spectrum of feeding strategies in Southern Hemisphere humpback whale baleen records

P Eisenmann, B Fry, C Holyoake, D Coughran… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Our current understanding of Southern hemisphere humpback whale (Megaptera
novaeangliae) ecology assumes high-fidelity feeding on Antarctic krill in Antarctic waters …

Southern Ocean humpback whale trophic ecology. I. Combining multiple stable isotope methods elucidates diet, trophic position and foraging areas

SJ Bury, KJ Peters, AJM Sabadel, KSJ Glew… - Marine Ecology …, 2024 - int-res.com
Southern Ocean humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae are capital breeders, breeding
in the warm tropics/subtropics in the winter and migrating to nutrient-rich Antarctic feeding …

The role of environmental drivers in humpback whale distribution, movement and behavior: A review

JO Meynecke, J De Bie, JLM Barraqueta… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, are a highly migratory species exposed to a
wide range of environmental factors during their lifetime. The spatial and temporal …

Long‐range movement of humpback whales and their overlap with anthropogenic activity in the South Atlantic Ocean

HC Rosenbaum, SM Maxwell, F Kershaw… - Conservation …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are managed by the International Whaling
Commission as 7 primary populations that breed in the tropics and migrate to 6 feeding …

[HTML][HTML] Humpback whale “super-groups”–A novel low-latitude feeding behaviour of Southern Hemisphere humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the …

KP Findlay, SM Seakamela, MA Meÿer, SP Kirkman… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Southern Hemisphere humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) generally undertake
annual migrations from polar summer feeding grounds to winter calving and nursery …

Global warming and arctic terns: Estimating climate change impacts on the world's longest migration

JM Morten, PJ Buchanan, C Egevang… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is one of the top three global threats to seabirds, particularly species that
visit polar regions. Arctic terns migrate between both polar regions annually and rely on …