What does the ice and whales have to do with humans?
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What does the ice pack mean to the water and whales?
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The human component of the Arctic.
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How big is the race against global warming?
Description:
Dive into a captivating 87-minute panel discussion from the World Science Festival exploring the crucial role of Arctic whales in uncovering the impacts of vanishing polar ice. Learn about innovative research techniques used to study elusive Narwhal, Bowhead, and Beluga whales as scientists and explorers share their experiences through stunning visuals and rare footage. Discover the unique characteristics of each whale species, the challenges of Arctic research, and the importance of whale vocalizations. Explore the intersection of science and art with musical performances inspired by whale songs, and gain insights into the broader implications of Arctic changes for both marine life and humans. Examine the race against global warming and its effects on the Arctic ecosystem, while considering the human component in this rapidly changing environment.