NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Whale Conservation Fund
Project Title: Acoustic Communications of the Right Whale
Organization:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Project ID:
9957.99.014100
Description:

Examine the social and vocal behaviors of the North Atlantic right whale population to determine hearing and behavioral responses to sound stimuli in the natural environment. Project will help address concerns about vessel detection and avoidance.

Award Amount:
$25000.00
Location:
Gulf of Maine