Tracking the Mysterious Migration of Humpback Whales: A Technological Expedition

Tracking the Mysterious Migration of Humpback Whales: A Technological Expedition

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Architecture, Geography, Science, Biology

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The video discusses the annual migration of humpback whales, which travel 8000 km to breeding waters off Colombia. An expedition by Nativo aims to track this migration using innovative technology. Due to the challenges of tracking whales over long distances, a VHF transmitter was developed. The expedition collaborates with naval authorities and the public to gather data on whale routes, encouraging people to report signals to aid research.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How did the expedition team manage to attach the transmitter to the whale?

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What is the purpose of tuning in to the VHF signal while off the Pacific Coast of South America?

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