Terri Irwin signs an agreement with the Marine Mammal Institute at Oregon State University to fund humpback whale research projects.
See OSU News and Communication Media Release here
See Corvallis Gazette-Times article here
Researchers will conduct shore-based observations to track the migration of gray whales as they pass Yaquina Head on the central Oregon coast.
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Four MMI scientists flew to Capetown, South Africa, in November 2007 to present their research findings at the 17th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals.
One small plop for the ocean. One giant leap for wave energy research.
The success story of the Pacific gray whales' full recovery from near-extinction is wrong, according to a new genetic analysis that pegs the current population at only one-third to one-fifth of historical levels.
The whale was already dead when spotted from the air earlier this week, said Bruce Mate, executive director of Oregon State University's Hatfield Marine ...
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