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Iceland

Bubba – Residency

15th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Bubba
Bubba Confirmed in the catalog @105312
May 3 – Aug 19, 2025 · Iceland

Iceland · May – Aug 2025

34 m
Deepest dive
1:58
Longest dive
132
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
108

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 3, 202535 m—13 m
May 4, 202534 m—29 m
May 4, 202535 m—32 m
May 22, 202526 m—22 m
May 24, 202532 m—21 m
May 24, 202514 m—12 m
May 27, 202526 m—23 m
Aug 1, 202527 m—18 m
Aug 9, 202540 m—34 m
Aug 19, 202526 m—23 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 3, 2025 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)May 3May 4, 2025 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)May 4May 4, 2025 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)May 4May 22, 2025 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)May 22May 24, 2025 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)May 24May 24, 2025 — seafloor 14 m (measured), deepest dive 12 m (modelled)May 24May 27, 2025 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)May 27Aug 1, 2025 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Aug 1Aug 9, 2025 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 19, 2025 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Aug 19

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

34 m
Deepest dive
1:58
Longest dive
132
Dives
13 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
108
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0255034 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (40 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Aug 9, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
40 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 10 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
14 m – 40 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 14.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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