Matthew Germishuizen

Postdoctoral research fellow, Mammal Research Institute Whale Unit, Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria

Matthew Germishuizen

These whales have a tight link between feeding and breeding, making them a living barometer of ocean health.

Wildlife & Biodiversity

Southern right whales are having fewer calves: What this says about ocean health

Matthew Germishuizen

10 Oct 2025

4 min read