Resources
Here we will post outputs of the project, multimedia files and external resources related to bottlenose whale science.
Tracks from satellite tags deployed in 2022-2023
Show on the map
Map with bottom-moored hydrophone locations
View interactive map
Species information by the North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission
View on nammco.no
Scientific publications
Links to articles and reports
Sound clip of a group of whales recorded from the surface
Watch and listen
Sound clip recorded with a DTAG on a whale (with subtitles)
Watch and listen
WWF The Circle article on sonar experiments with bottlenose whales in Jan Mayen
View on arcticwwf.com or as a pdf
Northern bottlenose whales sightings via OBIS-Seamap
Explore on duke.edu
Northeast Atlantic Northern Bottlenose Whale Photo ID Catalogue (version 1)
Browse using keywords
CAFF Pan-Arctic Passive Acoustic Monitoring Network database
View on caff.is
IQOE active hydrophone map
View on iqoe.is
Tracks from satellite tags
Scientific Publications
Peer-reviewed scientific articles, reports, and dissertations from the project or its predecessors.
- Haas, CE, Wensveen, PJ, Hooker, SK & Miller, PJO (2025). Acoustic characteristics and context of buzzes and rasps produced by northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus). Bioacoustics, early view.
- Niessen, S (2024). Assessing movements of northern bottlenose whales north of Iceland using manual and artificial intelligence-aided approaches for photo-identification. Thesis, MSc Freshwater and Marine Biology, University of Amsterdam.
- Haas, CE, Neubarth, BK, Miller, PJO, Hooker, SK, Svavarsson, J & Wensveen, PJ (2023). Acoustic behaviour of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) in Icelandic inshore waters. Proceedings of the 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association
- Wensveen, P, Kagerer, P, Haas, C, Neubarth, N & Marchon, T (2023). HYPMO-23 Cruise Report. Technical report.
- Neubarth, BK (2023). Way down we dive: dive behavior of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) in the Northeast Atlantic. Thesis, MSc Coastal and Marine Management, University Centre of the Westfjords.
- Dutro, M (2023). Investigating occurrence and fine-scale movement of deep-diving cetaceans in Icelandic offshore waters through passive acoustic monitoring. Thesis, MSc Coastal and Marine Management, University Centre of the Westfjords.
- Neubarth, BK & Wensveen, PJ (2021). HYPMO Project Photo Identification Guide. Technical report.
- Jakobsdóttir, H (2021). Group size and composition of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) between Iceland and Jan Mayen. Thesis, BSc Biology, University of Iceland.
- Wensveen, PJ, Isojunno, S, Hansen, RR, von Benda-Beckmann, AM, Kleivane, LK, van IJsselmuide, S, Lam, FPA, Kvadsheim, PH, DeRuiter, SL, Cure, C, Narazaki, T, Tyack, PL & Miller, PJO (2019). Northern bottlenose whales in a pristine environment respond strongly to close and distant navy sonar signals. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 286, 20182592.
- Von Benda-Beckmann, AM, Wensveen, PJ, Prior, M, Ainslie, MA, Hansen, RR, Isojunno, S, Lam, FPA, Kvadsheim, PH & Miller, PJO (2019). Predicting acoustic dose associated with marine mammal behavioural responses to sound as detected with fixed acoustic recorders and satellite tags. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 145, 1401-1416.
- Miller, PJO, Kvadsheim, PH, Lam, FPA, Tyack, PL, Curé, C, DeRuiter, SL, Kleivane, L, Sivle, L, van IJsselmuide, SP, Visser, F, Wensveen, PJ, von Benda-Beckmann, AM, Martin López, L, Narazaki, T & Hooker, SK (2015). Northern bottlenose whales are highly sensitive to noise disturbance. Royal Society Open Science 2, 140484.