(3/3) 👩🔬 Author Team
Grateful to the authors, funders and institutions whose efforts made this work possible:
📌 Deborah N. Brill, Jesse Cleary, Jason J. Roberts, Bryce R. O’Brien, and Patrick N. Halpin
#MGEL #MarineScience #SpatialEcology #FrontiersInMarineScience
Huge shoutout to @anacanadas.bsky.social and the MGEL team for this ambitious effort!
A massive collaborative dataset, rigorous modeling & timely insight into Mediterranean cetaceans—especially sperm whales.
Incredible work presented at #ECSconference2025 🐋🧪
#MarineConservation #MGEL #OceanScience
Post 2:
🔍 We analyzed 1.6M km of aerial + shipboard surveys (1991–2022) across the Mediterranean, with data from 42 orgs.
➡️ ~41,000 observations
➡️ 14 species
➡️ 9 species modeled using density surfaces
➡️ Bias corrections applied
#OceanScience #MarineMammals #MGEL
