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Finding Yoda – Part 5
In this post, Janie follows the trail of a lone humpback she hears via hydrophone one night, encountering the charismatic Yoda once again. Listen to the whale songs she's recorded.

Finding Yoda – Part 4
Where does Yoda spend his winter? Janie, director at the Cetacea Lab, does some whale detective work and makes a surprising discovery along the way.

Finding Yoda – Part 3
Today we find Yoda in the company of humpbacks who sing their mysterious songs in the quiet ocean waters of B.C.'s north coast. WWF is working with Cetacea Lab on an exciting new hydrophone project – the first of its kind in Canada – to understand how noise from increased shipping traffic could affect whale habitat.

Finding Yoda – Part 2
How do humpback whales like Yoda eat enough food to sustain themselves during their long migrations? Bubble net feeding! Learn what that is--and how Yoda is treated by fellow whales--in our second post from Janie Wray of the Cetacea Lab.

Finding Yoda – Part 1
This is the first in a series of blog posts by Janie Wray, director of the Cetacea Lab in the Great Bear region of B.C. Follow along as she takes us through the seasonal migration of humpbacks and introduces us to Yoda, an especially charismatic whale.