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  Cetacean Monitoring Systems

White whale/Beluga

T-PODs deployed in Svalbard have detected white whales (Delphinapterus leucas), showing mainly fast click trains, perhaps indicative of feeding, with periods of silence that may be a local adaptation to the occasional presence of orcas.

Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas)

For more information on this species, please visit the Convention of Migratory Species web site.