Happywhale - Irrawaddy dolphin in North Pacific Ocean

URLhttps://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_2308
Repository URL https://ipt.env.duke.edu/
Node OBIS-SEAMAP
Published2025-03-17 21:48
First registered2025-03-17 21:56
Abstract

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.

Supplemental information:

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 1 contributors in alphabetic order:

Rob Jansen

CitationHappywhale. 2025. Happywhale - Irrawaddy dolphin in North Pacific Ocean. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2308) on yyyy-mm-dd originated from Happywhale.com.
Citation IDhttps://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/2308
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License
Keywords Occurrence,PhotoID;Visual sighting, Observation, Occurrence
Contacts
Creator Ted Cheeseman
Happywhale
Contact Ted Cheeseman
Happywhale
Metadata Provider OBIS-SEAMAP
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
Distributor OBIS-SEAMAP
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
Owner Ted Cheeseman
Happywhale
Originator Ted Cheeseman
happywhale.com
Owner Ted Cheeseman

Statistics

Occurrence records 1
Species level 1
Absence records 0
Event records 0
Species 1
Taxa 1
Time range 2024 - 2024

This dataset has appeared in 1 downloads in 2025, with a total of 1 records.

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 0
No WoRMS match 0
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 0
No accepted name available 0

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters 1 0
minimumDepthInMeters 1 0

Spatial issues

Records on land 1
More than 20 km from shore 1
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 0

Top taxa

IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Orcaella brevirostris (Owen in Gray, 1866) EN
Phylum Chordata > Class Mammalia
1

Distribution

Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Data providers

Name OceanExpert ID
Duke University 19393
Happywhale 23182

Occurrences

scientificNameeventDatedecimalLongitudedecimalLatitudecollectionCodecatalogNumber