Marine Mammal Commission

2023 Grant Awards

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Projects Funded by the Marine Mammal Commission in Fiscal Year 2023

Out of Cycle Award

Support for southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) unusual mortality event emergency response in Argentina September – October 2022

M. Sironi & M. Uhar

Instituto de Conservacion de Ballenas

Between September – October 2022, at least 30 dead adult and juvenile southern right whales were documented in Argentina. This award supports the emergency response to this unusual mortality event, including surveys for stranded whales, necropsy response, and analysis of samples to investigate cause of death.