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The Search for the Loneliest Whale in the World (Pt. 3)

By Hannah Cheng
Posted: March 11, 2013
Category: bioacoustics, Ecology, oceanography | Tagged Christopher Clark, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, GPS, hydrophones, NOAA, Right Whale Listening Network, U.S. Navy, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | 5 Comments

The Search for the Loneliest Whale in the World (Pt. 2)

By Hannah Cheng
Posted: March 6, 2013
Category: bioacoustics, oceanography, zoology | Tagged Christopher Clark, Cold War, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, David Mellinger, hydrophones, NOAA, Pacific Ocean, U.S. Navy, William Watkins | Leave a comment

The Search for the Loneliest Whale in the World (Pt. 1)

By Hannah Cheng
Posted: March 5, 2013
Category: bioacoustics, oceanography, zoology | Tagged 52 Hertz, Agnieszka Jurek, Andrew Revkin, baleen whales, blue whales, Deep Sea Research, fin whales, hydrophones, Joshua Zeman, Kate Micucci, Laura Ann Bates, Mary Ann Daher, Mike Ambs, New York Times, Psychadelic Monsters, Reuters, Thies Schwarz, tuba, U.S. Navy, William Watkins, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | 3 Comments
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