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Blue Whales Revisited

Join researcher Asha de Vos in conversation with ROM’s Burton Lim on new research into the blue whale populations in the Indian Ocean. Dr. de Vos presented one of the most popular keynote lectures during the 2017 exhibition Out of the Depths: The Blue Whale Story, and will update audiences on the work she and her colleagues have been doing in recent years.

 Event recorded on July 29, 2021.

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Authored by: Kait Sykes

Authored by: Kait Sykes