10.82144/1155b3ba 0ad1d61a-49ad-46a0-8b9f-6fc3f6d6af1d https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1720 585629ea-cc63-4f8a-98a5-d7b6f7025adb zd_1720 TedCheesemanHappywhale.comPrimary contact ted@happywhale.com https://happywhale.com OBIS-SEAMAP Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University

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seamap-contact@duke.edu https://seamap.env.duke.edu distributor TedCheesemanHappywhale.comPrimary contact ted@happywhale.com https://happywhale.comownerTedCheesemanHappywhale.com ted@happywhale.com https://happywhale.comoriginator 2026-04-15 eng Original provider: Happywhale Dataset credits: Happywhale and contributors Abstract: Happywhale.com is a resource to help you know whales as individuals, and to benefit conservation science with rich data about individual whales. Marine BiologyPhotoID N/A Sightings and images were submitted to Happywhale by contributors. A portion of the Happywhale data were transferred to OBIS-SEAMAP upon the agreement between Happywhale and OBIS-SEAMAP. There may be duplicate records among Happywhale datasets and other OBIS-SEAMAP datasets. The precision of date/time vary per record. Some records have date accuracy up to year only. This dataset includes sightings and photos from the following 427 contributors in alphabetic order: Aana Rivlin; adam maire; Aditya Srinivasan; Adrian Boyle; Aiden Neary; Ainars Zarins; Alain Bidart; Alan Chan; aLEJANDRO sANCHEZ; Alexander Hagge; Alexandra Brown; Alexandra Thommen; Alex Cowan; Alex Sagan; Alice Forrest; Alicia Jackson; Ali Liddle; Alisa Schulman-Janiger (California Killer Whale Project); Allan Templeton; Al Rouse; Anand P Kruttiventi; Andre L. Belem; Andrew Chemistruck; Andrew Feldhaus; Andrew Fischer; Andrew Peacock; Andrew Thompson; Andy Pollard; Anita Boerefijn; Anna Astafurova; Annalise Pasztor; Anne Meagher; Annette Bombosch; Annette McCall; Antarctica21; Antoine Viot; Apex Ocean Divers; Apostolopoulos Aristeidis; Ashley Tippins; Ashton Reiser; astrobiker; Aurora Expeditions Douglas Mawson; Aurora Expeditions Greg Mortimer; Aurora Expeditions Sylvia Earle; Austin Rife; Babsi Neubarth; BabzRobinson; Bark EUROPA; barry lynam; Ben Wallis - †; Berit Solstad; Bernhard Kokesch; Beth Johnson; brad siviour; Brent Howard; Brian K; Brian Schwan; Bryan McDonald; Byron Elvin Berger; Callie; Camille Dickerson Riscoe; Camilo Rada; Carina Gsottbauer; Carlos Greer; Carlos Martins; Carmel Eve; Caroline Banks; Casey Perry; Cees Tineke; Celia Eardley; Charlotte Kirchner; Chip Good; Chiyo Imai Rowe; Chloe Green; Christian Engelke; Christian Wegener; Christopher Willis; Christoph Udet; Cindy Marple; Cindy Miller Hopkins; Claire Gribben; Clark Kelly; Claudia Roedel; Claudia Schmidt; Conor Ryan; Cottele Benny; Craig Pearce; Crawford Anderson; Dale Frink; Dan Brown; Dani Abras; Daniëlla van Broeck; Daniel Scarparolo; Dan Richards; Darryl Ryan; Dave Katz; David Beaune; David Boyarski; David LOUDON; DeLaine Mayer; Della Levine; Denise ramirez; Dennis Greenhill; Devi; Dixie Sommers; Doug Cheeseman - †; Doug Hattaway; Dr. Bob; Dr. Johannes Meiler; Dr. med Hartmut Bombosch; Duane Griffin; Duncan Jones; Elaine Reynolds; Elizabeth O'Callaghan; Elizabeth Shatner; Emanuele Kuhn; Emily; Emily Fosbery; Emma Collins; Emma Richer; Eric Austin Yee; Eric Crockwell; Evan Hinton; Evelien Haels; Ezra Siegel; Fabienne+Steffen; Fanny Adomat; Franco Busetti; Fran Eichler; Frank Clark; Frank Tetreault; Frank Welten; G Adventures Expedition Team; GAYLENE F. CHARTIER; Geerte Beesems; Genna Roland; Gerald Smith; Giulia Spadoni; GOLDFISH; Gord Allan; gp; Grace Holling; Graeme Wilson; Gregory Roden; Greg Pearson; Guillaume Calcagni; Haley Saxe; Hamzi Gadamzi; Hannah Lawson; Hannah Wirtshafter; Hans Hansson - 60 South Expeditions; happywhalessab; Heidi Krajewsky; Heike Dietzmann - †; Henri Leinfelder; Ingvild Riska; Inia; Intrepid Citizen Science; Isaure Michaud; Jack Power; Jack Weekes; Jacob Berman; James D Smith; James F C Hyde IV; James Moore; James Thompson; Jamie Coleman; Jane Ingram; Janelle Moore; Jan Fijolek; Jared Funderburk; Javier Cotin; Jean-Denis Gagnon; Jeff Reynolds; Jeffrey Skevington; Jennifer Fought; Jennifer Young; Jeremy Llewelyn; Jerry Waldfogel; Jessica Christensen; Jim Parks; Jim Spiegel; Jim Wilson; Jim Zakreski; Jin Cao; JoAnn Riley; Jody Elliott; Joel Moore; Jo Feldman; John J King II; John Rogers; John Wills; Jon Deeprose; Jono Leadley; Joshua Peck; Julia; Justin Ianelli; Kaitlin Worzalla; Kami Banko; Karyssa Arnett; Kate Curry; Kathryn Clouston; Kátia Silva; Katlyn Taylor; Kay Kean; Kelly Serr; Kendra Chittenden; Kerrah Rupel; Kevin Arlott; Kevin Caughlin; Kevin Elsby; Kevin Snair; Kimberly Galvez; Kimberly Nesbitt; Kirsty Pledge; Krista Gumiela; Kristin Adelsberger; Kristin Koga; Krystal Meek; Kurt Eddington; Kurtis Randall; Kurt Liewer; Kyle Smith; Kylie Jones; Lancy Cheng; Lara van de Pol; Lars Maltha Rasmussen; Laura K.O. Smith; Laura McLachlan; Laura Szkolar-Sienkiewicz; Laurence Fischer; Lauren koenig; Laurent; Lauren Tan-Wick; Lawrence Troup; Lida pimper; Linda Holman; Lisa Baldwin; Liza Moore; Lorena Esteves; LUISA ARIAS; Lynette Spence; Madalena; Maddison Clare; Madoc Troup; Malcolm Parrack; Mallory Bergum; Marcus Bergström; MARIA DEL MAR LONDONO; Maria Laura Marcias; Marian Herz; Mariela Cornejo; Marilia Olio; Mario; Marjolein Mooij; Mark Crowe; Mark Harris; Mark Singelis; Mark Smith; Marta Filippini; Martin Anstee; Martin Brooks; Martin Narvaez; Martin Pögelt; Martin Renner; Martin Schoo; Mary La Creta; Marzena Rolka; Mason Hu; Matthew Daghir; Matthew Gledhill; Matthew Greene; Matt Hughes; Matt Jackson; Matt Sachtler; Matt Swinden; Max Unterharnscheidt; Megan Hall; Meike Sjoer; Melanie Glaubitz; Melany Ferrufino; Melissa Terry; Merel Dalebout; Michael Jackson; Michael Lewis; Michael Sandell; Michael shan; Michael Wojciechowski; Michal Horacek; Michelle Kocurek; Michelle LaRue; Michelle Lim; Mikayla Kim; Mike Desiderio; Mike Donald; Mike Greenfelder; Mike Khusid; Millie Mannering; MS Fridtjof Nansen; MS Seaventure citizen science; MV Hondius; Nadine Habib; Nathan DSouza; Nathan Kelley; Nathan Small; Neeta Moonka; Neil C Harris; Nick Hilton; Nicki Mathis; Nicola Silver; Nicolas PANIER; Nicole Janinhoff; Nigel Milius; Nikolay Shulga; Nile K; Oceana; Olga B.; Olivia Capeillere; Olivier Blaud; Ortelius - Oceanwide Expeditions; Paayal Desai; Pamela Le Noury; Pascale Burri; Pat Antliff; Patrick Dowd; Patrick van Stegen; perennec thierry; Per Nikolaj Bukh; Peter Amster; Petra Bitenc; Petra Glardon; Petra Stolz; Philip Precey; Philip Stone; Philip van Dueren; Phillip Hunter; Phil Schultz; photo contributor January 2018; Pippa Low; Plancius; PLX Citizen Scientists; rachelle mackintosh; Raghavan Nair; Ralph Lee Hopkins; Ramon Lucas; Rebekah Swieringa; Régis PERDRIAT; Rémi Bigonneau; Rhianne Manners; Rhiannon Craig; Richard Gamertsfelder; Richard White; Riki Meier; Robert Matthews; Robert Rolley; Robin daglian; Rob Jansen; Rod Long; Rod Matheson; Rodney Dillman; Rogier Gruys; Rongxin Zhu; Sabina Kucieba; saffron mali lal; Sam Liscoe; Sandi Garcia; Sandra Walser; Sandy Mendel; Santiago Imberti; Sarah Buttenshaw; Sarah Kather; Sarah Keenan; Sarah Sprowls; Sara Jenner; Sari Turunen; Science Coordinator MS Fram; Sean Neilson; Sebastian Matias Lescano; shasha; shijo jose; SH Minerva - Swan Hellenic; SH Vega - Swan Hellenic; Simon Heyes; Simon Hook; Simon Salter; Simon van D; Sinead O'Flaherty; Sofia Green; Sonia Pazos de Diego; Sorin Popescu; Stefan Bernhard; Steffo Polar; Stephanie Newkirk; Stephanie Webb; Steph & Oli Prince; steve; Steve Bariletto; Steve Sun; Susanna Elo; Svenja Stoehr; Ted Cheeseman; Tess Hudson; tex texin; Therese Horntrich; Thibaud SCOTTI; Thomas Mitchell - †; Tiffany Zamolsky; Tim Kilbride; Tim Martin; Timo Hecken; Tobias Brehm; Toby Dickson; Todd Thoman; Todd Weisbrot; Tony Jagodnik; Tracey Warburton; Vacheremi; Valerie Bronckers; Valérie Vogelsanger; Vicki Beaver; Vicki Hibbert; Wang Xiaogang; Wilfried Schnessl; Xiaorong; Yongjie Chen; Zach Benstead; Zubin Daruwala This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1720 Data extent -172.972783 -60 -60 -78.728725 2000-01-14 2026-03-17 Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). speciesOrcinus orcaKiller whale N/A weekly TedCheesemanHappywhale.comPrimary contact ted@happywhale.com https://happywhale.com NA NA NA TedCheesemanowner NA 2026-04-15T02:25:46-04:00 dataset Happywhale. 2026. Happywhale - Killer whale in Southern Ocean. Version 1.5.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP and originated from Happywhale.com. https://doi.org/10.82144/1155b3ba. Southerland, K., and T. Cheeseman. 2026. Happywhale encounter. OBIS-SEAMAP Dataset Page UTF-8 Interactive map https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1720 FGDC Metadata UTF-8 XML https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1720/fgdc EML Metadata UTF-8 XML https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1720/eml OBIS-SEAMAP zd_1720 zd_1720