#165321 Yoda · The Medicine Chest

Title

#165321 Yoda

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Marine and Antarctic Research Centre for Innovation and Sustainability See all items with this value

Ichthyology See all items with this value

Description

In 2015, Conservation International scientists in Indonesia attached satellite transmitters to the dorsal fins of whale sharks to learn more about their migratory movements and diving behavior. Yoda had a lengthy 26-month deployment, spending all of that time in Cendrawasih Bay. The 4.83-meter male dove to a maximum depth of 1,375 meters, reaching the bottom of the bay at one of its deepest points.

Curriculum

The Memory of Water See all items with this value

url

https://www.conservation.org/projects/whale-shark-tracker

Creator

Conservation International See all items with this value

Date Created

2016

Source

www.conservation.org

Resonances

whale shark See all items with this value

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astronomy See all items with this value

observation See all items with this value

marine biology See all items with this value

conservation See all items with this value

journey See all items with this value

explorer See all items with this value

Polynesia See all items with this value

Indonesia See all items with this value

Yoda See all items with this value

Kon-tiki See all items with this value

sea See all items with this value

ocean See all items with this value

identity See all items with this value

mathematics See all items with this value

algorhythm See all items with this value

pattern recognition See all items with this value

medicine chest See all items with this value

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Photo

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The Memory of Water

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