Researchers Take the First Biopsies of Southern Right Whales in Uruguay Using CetaDart

By collecting and analyzing biopsies from southern right whales off the coast of Uruguay, Dr. Federico Riet-Sapriza and his MSc student, Emilia D’Amado, are working to answer important questions about the whales’ migratory routes, feeding areas, and connections to other populations - knowledge that is essential for their long-term conservation.

Written by Steffen Stræde

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