As sea ice declines in the Arctic bowhead whales are adjusting their migration patterns

The Arctic has warmed 4 times faster than the rest of the globe since 1979, with sea ice extent decreasing 13% per decade. Increased warming and the continued loss of sea ice will have significant negative impacts on marine mammals that rely heavily on sea-ice for survival. Amongst these species, the bowhead whale, the only […]
The Marine Mammals Management Toolkit – Community of Practice

To fully realise the potential of the Marine Mammals Management Toolkit in building capacity and empowering Marine Protected Area (MPA) managers to effectively manage marine mammals, the Community of Practice now sits as the 4th core element of the Toolkit. The Community of Practice is designed to connect MPA practitioners from around the world with […]