Research reveals bottom feeding techniques of tagged humpback whales in Stellwagen Bank Sanctuary
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 26 September, 2013
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New research on tagged humpback whales in Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary reveals a variety of previously unknown feeding techniques along the seafloor. Rather than a single bottom feeding behavior, the whales show three distinct feeding approaches: Simple side-rolls, side-roll inversions, and repetitive scooping....