Environment
whales,
Curt Jenner talks
the web of life & boat design
Collisions with ships, habitat degradation and rising pollution levels are now presenting a serious threat to the future of whale numbers both in Australia and around the world. But there is also reason for hope of a brighter future— for whales, our oceans and our vital fishing and marine industries. By Peter Strachan
Proudly holding Flag 69 from The Explorers Club: are from left Tasmin Jenner (14), Micheline Jenner and ship’s Master, Curt Jenner during WAVES (Whale Song Antarctic Voyage for Ecosystem Studies) in 2013/2014 when the CWR research team studied blue and humpback whales in the cool and krill-rich summer waters of the Antarctic. Image supplied by Inday Ford.
Working Boats July 2019
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