Hungry Humpbacks Wrap Up Workshop

Published on 28 July, 2026
in King Edward Point, science
A small boat in a body of water

Humpback whale tail in front of the King Edward Point boat, South Georgia. Photo: Henry Slesser

Join us for the Darwin Plus, South Georgia Heritage Trust-Friends of South Georgia Island-supported Hungry Humpbacks Project Wrap-up workshop on September 24, 2026! This session will bring together researchers, conservationists, and stakeholders to review the project’s findings and look to the future.

We’ll be discussing:

  • Key observations and data collected
  • Advances in our understanding of humpback whale krill consumption 
  • Humpback demography in Brazil and South Georgia.
  • Future research directions and legacy strategies
  • Workshop Details
    Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
    Time: 14:00-16:00 PM UK time
    Location: Online
     
    RSVP:
    Kindly confirm your attendance by September 15, 2026, to Stephanie Martin [stmarti@bas.ac.uk]
    A man riding a wave on top of a body of water

    Humpback whale breaching in the breeding grounds of Brazil. Photo: Maria Glarou