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Humpback Whales of Hervey Bay: research findings and looking to the future

  • Berninneit 91-97 Thompson Avenue Cowes, VIC, 3922 Australia (map)

Talk

Science based research over thirty-years has revealed important insights into the use of Hervey Bay as a stop-over by eastern Australian humpback whales; however, future research will rely on Citizen Scientist and AI algorithm based photo-identifcation matching. 

Presented by: Dr Barry McGovern, Pacific Whale Foundation

When: 2.30pm - 3.30pm

Cost: Included in Festival Experience Pass - drop in

Location: Festival Hub - theatre

Later Event: 11 July
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