State of the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Report: Marine Mammals 2021 Update and Technical Report

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In 2017, the State of the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Report (SAMBR) synthesised data about biodiversity in Arctic marine ecosystems around the circumpolar Arctic. SAMBR highlighted observed changes and relevant monitoring gaps. This document provides an update on the status of marine mammals in the circumpolar Arctic from 2015– 2020 (scientific references for factual information and a more detailed version of the text herein can be found in Kovacs et al. 2021).