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Researchers used NASA satellite data to detect swarms of red-tinged copepods, a key food source for the endangered marine mammals, in the Gulf of Maine.
NASA Earth Observatory image by Wanmei Liang, using data from Shunmugapandi, R., et al. (2025). Story by Emily DeMarco (NASA Headquarters), adapted for NASA Earth Observatory.
Published May 12, 2025 Data acquired June 17, 2009