“The expedition takes place during the winter herring run in Norway’s Arctic fjords, some 350 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle. The SWX team will simultaneously snorkel with orcas and humpback whales to collect observational behavioral data and collect critical biological and environmental data about the warming arctic environment.”

Read the full article at https://oceandecade.org/news/groundbreaking-expedition-comprised-of-women-non-binary-and-two-spirit-explorers-sets-sail-to-study-arctic-norways-oceans-orcas-and-whales/