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The Dominica Sperm Whale Project
@DomWhale
Tweets from the field: tracking families of sperm whales since 2005.
Dominica, West Indies
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    The Dominica Sperm Whale Project
    @DomWhale
    Nov 30, 2022
    Working with @DOMFisheries and @DominicaStateCo early on to create experiential learning opportunities on the water through our research has grown dramatically into the amazing @ProjectCETI Fellowships in collaboration with @InsideNatGeo! Meet the first team of Fellows!
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    Project CETI
    @ProjectCETI
    Nov 29, 2022
    ✨Please meet Whitney, Omari and Khade, the 2022/2023 CETI Fellows!✨ CETI's Dominica Marine Conservation Fellowship is a community-based 10-month, multi-module training program for the next generation of conservation leaders in Dominica.
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    The Dominica Sperm Whale Project
    @DomWhale
    Nov 9, 2022
    How huge are sperm whales? Now we know thanks to work by @mglarou and team!
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    Maria Glarou
    @mglarou
    Nov 9, 2022
    How to weigh a sperm whale without a scale? Check out our latest #openaccess article published in #MarineMammalScience: ➡️onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… @marinemammalogy Many thanks to @FChristiansen83 & our collaborators at @DomWhale, Pelagos Cetacean Research Institute, @ATursiops 👏🏻
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    The Dominica Sperm Whale Project
    @DomWhale
    Sep 8, 2022
    Sperm whale researchers from across the #Pacific team up to understand how cultural clans of whales broadcast their identity! We’ll done @taylorahersh and team!
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    Taylor Hersh
    @taylorahersh
    Sep 8, 2022
    1/10) Very happy to announce that our new paper is out in @PNASNews! We show evidence that sperm whale clans in the Pacific Ocean use identity codas as symbolic markers of vocal clan identity. Read the paper at: doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2…
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    The Dominica Sperm Whale Project
    @DomWhale
    Aug 31, 2022
    Great new science from Dr. @_fvachon and her team about the sperm whale clans in the Eastern #Caribbean
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    Royal Society Publishing
    @RSocPublishing
    Aug 31, 2022
    Ocean nomads or island specialists? Culturally driven habitat partitioning contrasts in scale between geographically isolated sperm whale populations: ow.ly/mupS50Kl3GO @_fvachon @taylorahersh @_lrendell @sgero #RSOS #ecology
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    The Dominica Sperm Whale Project
    @DomWhale
    May 18, 2022
    Watch this video to learn about results of @_fvachon sperm whale surveys across the Lesser Antilles
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    Felicia Vachon
    @_fvachon
    May 18, 2022
    Replying to @_fvachon
    Video abstract by the very talented @SackettMeredith (@art4ascientist ) 😊: youtube.com/watch?v=fyE5kc…
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