Links: Der Leuchtturm auf dem Berg Qaqqaliaq ist die Empfangs- und Verteilerstation, in der alle aufgezeichneten Unterwassergeräusche ankommen und in die Welt gesendet werden. Besucher können den alten Aussichtsturm oberhalb des Leuchtturms betreten und den...
Fin whales are increasingly staying in the Arctic year-round (Photo: Julia Hager) A Norwegian research team used two submarine fibre-optic cables to record the sounds of fin whales, following them along the west coast of Svalbard for hours in near real time Tracking...
The songs of blue whales are so loud that they can still be heard 800 kilometers away. Photo: Julia Hager Blue whales are the largest animals that have ever lived on our planet. So it’s hardly surprising that they are also the loudest animals on Earth. And yet...
Blue whales regularly forage off Spitsbergen in the summer. Thanks to a successful experiment by researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, they may be able to be continuously eavesdropped on in the future – by tapping into...
Blue whales regularly forage off Svalbard during the summer. Thanks to a successful experiment by researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, it is possible to eavesdrop on them continuously in the future – by tapping into...