2024
DOI: 10.1111/mms.13198
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Using acoustic monitoring to reveal nearly year‐round presence of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the waters of southern Iceland

Carola Chicco,
Elena Papale,
Paul J. Wensveen
et al.

Abstract: Icelandic waters are a crucial feeding ground for North Atlantic humpback whales, yet their occurrence in these subarctic waters remains underexplored. This study examined seasonal and diel patterns in humpback whale occurrence off the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, southern Iceland, from June 2018 to May 2019, using automated acoustic detections from bottom‐moored hydrophones. Vocalizations were manually categorized into social calls, song fragments, or songs. Further classification identified seven social sound… Show more

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