Olga Shpak, specialist in marine mammals, researcher at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IEE RAS) took part in the online meeting "Whales. Disappearing Giants".
The Sea of Okhotsk, at the latitude of Moscow, is home to an unusual population of bowhead whales, or polar whales, and is endangered. Would you like to know more about the peculiarities of these whales and the means of their preservation?
Video recording of the webinar is available.