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Gulf of Maine

Prongs – Residency

14th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Prongs
Prongs Confirmed in the catalog @16940
Jun 27 – Sep 2, 2025 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jun – Sep 2025

123 m
Deepest dive
3:39
Longest dive
89
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
67
Deepest dive on record
123 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 27, 2025121 m—94 m
Aug 15, 2025177 m—63 m
Aug 17, 202550 m—27 m
Aug 27, 2025116 m—32 m
Aug 31, 2025142 m—123 m
Aug 31, 2025107 m—51 m
Sep 1, 2025111 m—55 m
Sep 2, 202545 m—38 m
Sep 2, 2025141 m—64 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 27, 2025 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Jun 27Aug 15, 2025 — seafloor 177 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Aug 15Aug 17, 2025 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 27, 2025 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Aug 27Aug 31, 2025 — seafloor 142 m (measured), deepest dive 123 m (modelled)Aug 31Aug 31, 2025 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 1, 2025 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Sep 1Sep 2, 2025 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Sep 2Sep 2, 2025 — seafloor 141 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Sep 2

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

Dives

123 m
Deepest dive
3:39
Longest dive
89
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
67
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150123 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (142 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 31, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
142 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
45 m – 177 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 22.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 9 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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