Suction cup on humpback whale in Massachusetts (IMAGE)

Syracuse University

Suction cup on humpback whale in Massachusetts

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A suction cup sound and movement tag being deployed on the back of a humpback whale in Massachusetts. These tags allow researchers to track movement and audio of individual whales. (NMFS Permit # 27272-01/SBNMS/Parks)

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Syracuse University

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