‘It’s nonstop’ how noise pollution threatens the return of Norway’s whales – the Guardian Recordings by biologist Heike Vester / Ocean Sounds reveal how oil and gas exploration as well as cruises, fishing boats and even whale-watchers are adding to the din underwater By Miranda Bryant in Bodø, Norway for the Guardian From the moment […]
SEA OF SOUNDS An immersive VR Experience with Ocean Sounds presenting Marine Mammals of the Vestfjord An immersive VR Experience with Ocean Sounds presenting Marine Mammals of the Vestfjord EVENT HIGHLIGHTS DATES & TIMES Friday 23.08 Starting at 18:00Saturday 24.08 14:00 – 22:00Sunday 25.08 14:00 – 22:00 OCEAN SOUNDS PRESENTATION SCHEDULE Friday 23.08 19:00Saturday 24.08
Event: Åpen Bukta in Bodø On September 24th (11:00-15:00) we will join Nord universitet at the Åpen Bukta in Mørkvedbukta in Bodø, it’s part of the Forskningdagene (Research Days). The event is open to the public for all ages, children and youth are encouraged to attend. At our tent we will present the Ocean Sounds
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Field work in Vestfjord Northern Norway May-October 2023 We finally can continue our work in the Vestfjord! After a long break, we now have the financial means and logistics to start with and have been able to set up a small field station near Bodø. Since May we have been going regularly to the Vestfjord
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Marine Mammal Research & Conservation Summary 2022 After a long and challenging Corona time, during which most of our projects came to a stop, we finally could start again in the New Year of 2022 with many new ideas and plans!During the first months of the year, we worked on our ideas to renew Ocean
Starting point for a new Ocean Sounds look was set on the weekend of 03.-06. march at the Stiftungshaus Comundialis Stiftung in Hetzerath (Germany)! For a long time now we were thinking of new ways to present our ideas and we feel the urgency to further develop Ocean Sounds. The missing link, however, has not been found until now. Ilse Preiss from the Comundialis Stiftung has invited us to visit her and offered a supportive professional workshop to collect our ideas and create next steps.
Finally, after two difficult years of a heavy crisis due to pandemic circumstances, we can now celebrate the beginning of a promising new year!
Another year marked by the pandemic is comi…
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Heike was interviewed on SWR Landesschau in Baden Wurttemberg 5.5.2020.
The 11 min Interview can be viewed here in german: Ocean Sounds on German TV Read More »
