© CNRS Images 2009

Hello Walruses!

Reference

2019

Duration

00:55:00

Production year

2009

Original material

4/3
Color
Sound

Director(s)

Antonio FISCHETTI

Summary

Two bioacoustics CNRS researchers went to Arctic in order to study the walruses acoustic communication. But in North Pole, nothing is easy and animals are hard to catch.
Because of the bad weather conditions, ice shelves closed again the team, keeping them from going back to the camp. They were compelled to refuge on an iceberg, without food and shelter, waiting for rescue…

Scientific referent(s)

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