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Why did animal X stop transmitting?

Soca

MEGARA NorthWest Indies

A project of Reserve Naturelle de Saint-Martin.


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Soca (Humpback Whale) is 554 km SW off the coast of Bermuda, in international waters, and 563 km from Hamilton

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Species: Humpback Whale
Life Stage: Adult
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2014-03-25 12:50:00
Release Location:
Last Location: 2014-04-19 14:11:07

Background

Soca is a mother with a young calf called Joy. Soca was equipped with a satellite tag while travelling through the Natural Reserve of Saint Martin.

Soca est une mere accompagnee de son jeune baleineau Joy. Ce sont leurs jeunes parrains , élèves de 4ème du collège de Quartier d'Orleans, à Saint-Martin, qui ont choisi leur nom pendant une intervention de sensibilisation de "mon école, ma baleine". Soca a ete equippee d'une balise satellite lors de son passage dans la Reserve Naturelle de Saint Martin.


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