Arctic shipping noise is silencing narwhals and shifting their movements, study finds | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Jenn Thornhill Verma
Publication Date: July 10, 2025 - 14:36

Arctic shipping noise is silencing narwhals and shifting their movements, study finds

July 10, 2025

On the floe edge near Pond Inlet, in the northern part of Baffin Island, Nunavut, narwhal pods are migrating to open waters.

As landfast sea ice retreats and shifts to create passageways through open water, the ice-loving toothed whales journey into Eclipse Sound – the eastern Arctic entrance to the Northwest Passage – before venturing deeper into coastal inlets to forage for foods.



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