This video shows the track of a blue whale as it dives on a prey field. The prey field was mapped using active acoustics. A bathymetric digital elevation model (DEM) of Monterey Canyon provides additional spatial context.
Click the play button to start the video. Click here to read an accompanying summary article.
Myriax gratefully acknowledge Louise McGarry and Charles Greene (Cornell University) and Don Croll (UC Santa Cruz) for providing the whale track and backscatter data.
