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Olaf Meynecke

Marine ecologist at Griffith University in Australia who studies humpback whale behaviour and the effects of climate on whale migration.

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  • Dr. Olaf Meynecke
  • J.-O. Meynecke

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A camera lowered off the Gold Coast captured the first documented humpback stillbirth

Newborn humpbacks lack the blubber to float, so a stillborn calf sinks out of sight almost at once. None of the roughly 20 humpback births in the literature was a stillbirth until a Gold Coast crew put a camera in the water.

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