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Sperm whale migration route, one page

Drawing the map.

AnimalRecordedDaysDistanceLongest dayCountries
2011GoM-Pma-008232011-07-17 ~ 2011-09-04461,451 km68 km0
2011GoM-Pma-008322011-07-12 ~ 2011-08-1535396 km31 km0
2003GoM-Pma-008432013-07-11 ~ 2013-08-21341,089 km98 km0
2011GoM-Pma-008452011-07-20 ~ 2011-08-23311,103 km84 km0
2011GoM-Pma-056542011-07-18 ~ 2011-08-2131970 km72 km0
2011GoM-Pma-059212011-07-20 ~ 2011-08-23311,124 km95 km0
2011GoM-Pma-059102011-07-24 ~ 2011-08-2230828 km66 km0
2011GoM-Pma-056552011-07-24 ~ 2011-08-2027741 km76 km0
2013GoM-Pma-056402013-07-29 ~ 2013-08-2124711 km83 km0
2013GoM-Pma-008402013-07-15 ~ 2013-08-0723878 km68 km0
2011GoM-Pma-008382011-07-18 ~ 2011-08-0620795 km61 km0
2010GoM-Pma-058002013-08-03 ~ 2013-08-2117564 km62 km0

Distance adds up straight lines between one point per day. The real path was longer.

Irvine LM, Follett TM, Winsor MH, Mate BR, Palacios DM. 2020. Data from: Study "Sperm whales Gulf of Mexico 2011-2013 - Argos data". Movebank Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5441/001/1.tj291471

Data: Movebank Data Repository. Map: Natural Earth. One point per day.