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.

Citation: Happywhale. 2025. Happywhale - Melon-headed whale in South Atlantic Ocean. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP and originated from Happywhale.com. https://doi.org/10.82144/e5a7162f.

Published: October 08, 2025 at 13:08

URL: http://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_2102

Ted Cheeseman
Happywhale

OBIS-SEAMAP
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University

occurrence records

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters	1		100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	1		100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_DEPTH		1	100.0%

Happywhale - Melon-headed Whale in South Atlantic Ocean

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data