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2026
Sperm Whales of the Eastern North Pacific and Eastern Tropical Pacific: Photo-Identification Catalog, 1984–2026
NOAA
National Marine Fisheries SERVICE
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2026
Distribution and Movements of Sperm Whales in the Eastern North Pacific and Eastern Tropical Pacific, from Photo-ID data 1984-2026
INTERNATIONAL WHALING COMMISSION SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
2026
Getting Started with Flukebook and Happywhale: A Step-by-Step Guide for Researchers and Scientists
INTERNATIONAL WHALING COMMISSION SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
2025
Moby Pic: Tails of the Deep: A photo-ID catalog of Sperm Whales of the Northeast Pacific from 1991-2024
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Sperm Whales of the Eastern North Pacific and Eastern Tropical Pacific: Photo-Identification Catalog, 1984–2026
A photo-ID catalog derived from NOAA surveys and citizen science data of sperm whales in the Eastern Pacific basin from 1984-2026. A technical memo for the National Marine Fisheries Service.
Getting Started with Flukebook and Happywhale: An Onboarding Guide for Cetacean Research Scientists
Photo: Erica Page
This step-by-step guide presented to the International Whaling Commission Scientific Committee. It provides researchers and scientists with an introduction to artificial intelligence platforms designed to expand and accelerate photo-identification research.
