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Whale "spy" by six satellites

Study Tethys / ISPRA to follow its migration to the Mediterranean

Monitor the migration of the whales in the Mediterranean with satellite tracking, that is, a system based on six orbiting satellites between the Pelagos Sanctuary and the Strait of Sicily, which allows  to obtain the data on their positioning for 12 hours a day in two "windows" of six hours each other

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