This animated map shows individual heatmaps of whale observations for three species plotted simultaneously. Data sourced from GBIF includes: Blue whales (2006-2025), Humpback whales (2017-2025), and Sperm whales (2006-2025). Watch how each species' distribution changes month by month, with distinct colors showing spatial overlap.
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