Bowhead Whales at northwest of Spitsbergen (IMAGE)

Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research

Bowhead Whales at northwest of Spitsbergen

Caption

Bowhead whales appear to breed under the sea ice northwest of Spitsbergen while using the open water in the eastern Fram Strait as a migration area.

Credit

Alfred Wegener Institute / Ocean Acoustics Group - AWI OZA

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