Melting Arctic ice a boon for humpback, minke whales

By Marcus Strom
Updated October 9 2016 - 11:08am, first published September 7 2016 - 8:27pm
Mother humpback whale with her calf. Photo: Adriana Basques
Mother humpback whale with her calf. Photo: Adriana Basques
Reduction in arctic ice has threatened the habitat of mammals like the polar bear, walrus and ice seals. Photo: Nick Cobbing/Greenpeace
Reduction in arctic ice has threatened the habitat of mammals like the polar bear, walrus and ice seals. Photo: Nick Cobbing/Greenpeace
A Pacific humpback whale lifts its flukes offshore of the Chilkat range in Alaska.
A Pacific humpback whale lifts its flukes offshore of the Chilkat range in Alaska.

 

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