Polarstern / CAML expedition: first observed Minke Whale
Minke Whale in the sea ice
© M. Scheidat/ Alfred Wegener Institut
No presentations today, it's a quiet day. Well, not for every one: the whales team made two helicopter flights to improve their evaluation method of Minke Whale's populations. Satisfaction for Meike and Lynn: they observed their first two individuals and made nice pictures of one of them. They hunger for more ...
On the outer deck, things are getting quieter too, even if the ice-pictures maniacs were able to spot the first crab-eater seals lying on the sea ice. When the ship passes by them, some show their teeth before creeping away from us !
