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    Preliminary results on the observations of cetaceans in the CCAMLR Statistical Subareas 48.1 and 48.2

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    Document Number:
    WG-EMM-2019/35 Rev. 1
    Author(s):
    K. Vishnyakova and L. Pshenichnov
    Submitted By:
    Dr Leonid Pshenichnov
    Approved By:
    Dr Kostiantyn Demianenko (Ukraine)
    Abstract

    Visual observations of cetaceans were conducted aboard the Ukrainian krill fishing vessel More Sodruzhestva. Observations were made during December 2018 – to January 2019 in Subareas 48.1 and 48.2. 66 baleen whale registrations were recorded. Whale’s behavior was observed and analyzed.