Melancholy @5311
North Pacific humpback. Catalogued since 2000.
Chatham Strait · North Pacific
57 Following 137 Followers45
Sightings
27
Years
4
Crossings
Sightings by year
2000 – 20262000
2006
2013
2020
’26
Season Trends
DeepEffort across the feeding and breeding grounds, year over year.
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4 earnedCrossed the Gulf
First of the Year
Multi-Decade Veteran
Crossed the Gulf of Alaska — resighted on both the Hawaii breeding grounds and the Alaska feeding grounds.
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Pods
57 followingApollo11 (FS) @18130 since Aug 28, 2022
Riddler (Juneau) @18248 since Aug 21, 2022
Parcheesy (FS) @16919 since Aug 20, 2022
Sasha (Juneau) @11153 since Aug 20, 2022
Karakia aka Darktanion (FS) @5429 since Aug 19, 2022
Recent activity
Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jul 2026 Jul 23, 2026 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait — deepest Chatham Strait · Jun 2025–Sep 2025 Sep 1, 2025 · Chatham Strait 67 m deepest· 2:38 longest Au'au Channel · Mar 2025 Mar 13, 2025 · Au'au Channel 35 m deepest· 1:41 longest Chatham Strait · Jun 2024–Sep 2024 Sep 14, 2024 · Chatham Strait 85 m deepest· 4:40 longest
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