Humpbacks&High-Rises

Humpbacks & High-Rises is an independent not for profit research organisation dedicated to the research and protection of whales in the Gold Coast

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You know things are going down the drain when the ocean looks like that. https://t.co/EjPWgFKqFz

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A bit more than 4 months to go until we see the first humpbacks again. Now is a good time to plan for the 2020 whale season and book one of our expeditions. https://t.co/xEe8IXDqzk

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It is so incredible sad what humans have and continue to be doing to marine life. The stranded orca in England was full of plastic. https://t.co/lMCPKAkv8n https://t.co/lMCPKAkv8n

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With sadness and great frustration over the lack of adequate response by the Qld government we watch another dolphin die in the lethal Qld shark control program. Almost 60 years of killing of marine life... https://t.co/kLwAt5jxjN

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Humpback whale sightings in South Australia in December. While there has been reports of some individuals spending the summer in this region instead of going to Antarctica it is still a very unusual behaviour. https://t.co/bIQfOFdnCp

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The power of citizen science. Observe, record, repeat - protect https://t.co/rzeMNhuaus https://t.co/rzeMNhuaus

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Here is our new and continuing HHR team. After our AGM on the 6th December the following council members have been elected to continue to lead HHR. CEO Olaf Meynecke, President Sarah McCulloch, Treasurer Jane... https://t.co/lYPDutqzHo

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We are proud to host outstanding interns with Humpbacks & High-rises. One of the many wonderful, passionate and smart hard working supporters we had this year was Jill Corey who presented at Tedx Talk on Ocean Giants.... https://t.co/vuUZhfGvwJ

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9 years of dedicated data collection and support of whale research as led to two presentations at the largest marine mammal conference at World Marine Mammal Conference work by HHR president Sarah McCulloch Dr... https://t.co/S9t7OhGJ42

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Whats happening tmr? HHR is having the end of year celebration 🎉 AGM and awards. Join us! https://t.co/Mc5ypUeFhd

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How many weeks does it take for a whale to die of plastic? We dont know yet but we know it must be one of the most horrific ways to die https://t.co/JrfzXIVvh9 https://t.co/JrfzXIVvh9

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And it begins...when resources diminish people will continue what they began / Killing of whales remains a threat with Iceland announcing to slaughter 2000 whales https://t.co/HUJem1mrxe

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Our HHR team is out today at the MBRS Open Day. Come say hi and enjoy the amazing program that MBRS has put together. UQ Moreton Bay Research Station and Study Centre https://t.co/izp8I1Db6x

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What right whale restrictions tell is about future protection of biodiversity under climate change https://t.co/OM1fXaWaGd

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A blue whales heart beat has been measured for the first time. https://t.co/31ZUMApiJk https://t.co/31ZUMApiJk

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A detailed and informative summary of some of the important research presented at the World Whale Conference in Hervey Bay in October this year by @susanamet https://t.co/8L4HU3StRr

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Our end of whale season summary with ocean talks and doco screening last night at Paperbark Burleigh

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Great turn out at the HHR Naturally Gold Coast Festival Stall with some of our amazing volunteers for the Naturally Gold Coast Festival organised by Gold Coast City Council yesterday at Robina.

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Humpback Whales Are Doing Surprisingly Well After a Close Brush With Extinction https://t.co/LBvaet2YU0

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Belugas full of microplastic. https://t.co/BYuDR8V7NH https://t.co/BYuDR8V7NH