Bip the Whale – Residency
11th sighting in Antarctic Peninsula
Bip the Whale @98475
Dec 16, 2025 – Mar 22, 2026 · Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula · Dec 2025 – Mar 2026
141 m
Deepest dive
4:22
Longest dive
53
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 97
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | -8 m | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 112 m | — | 52 m |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 895 m | 2.1°C | 141 m |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 155 m | 2.0°C | 91 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
141 m
Deepest dive
4:22
Longest dive
53
Dives
34 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
97
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (895 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Feb 9, 2026
measured- Seafloor depth
- 895 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 2.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 9.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- -8 m – 895 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 2.0°C – 2.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 9.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.