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Out of nowhere, two giant blue whales rose from under Captain CiCi Sayer and Dale Frink's boat off the coast of San Diego July 2, casting them into the ocean. Thankfully neither was hurt ...
Whale watchers in San Diego were in for quite a treat recently when a pod of bottlenose dolphins stole the show by leaping 20 feet out of the water to the delight of everyone on board.
Whale Watching, Discovery Travel Adventures Insight guide. ISBN 1-56331-836-9. The Whale Watcher's Guide: Whale-watching Trips in North America, Patricia Corrigan, ISBN 1-55971-683-5. Whales and Whale Watching in Iceland, Mark Carwardine, ISBN 9979-51-129-X. On the Trail of the Whale, Mark Carwardine, ISBN 1-899074-00-7
Breaching humpback whale off beach in Lahaina. Whale-watching excursions were a popular pastime. [57] The humpback whale is dominant, although sightings of fin, minke, Bryde's, blue, and North Pacific right whales have been reported. [58] Carthaginian II was a museum ship moored in the harbor of this former whaling port-of-call. Built in 1920 ...
This unusual behavior for a humpback whale is a rare event to catch on film, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Humpback whale 'tail-sails' as she watches her calf ...
The San Diego Audubon Society worked with conservation partners, stakeholders, and community members to develop three versions of a community-informed plan to restore and expand wetlands in the northeast corner of Mission Bay. [9] San Diego City Council awarded new and extended campland leases in June.
Maui is the leading whale-watching center in the Hawaiian Islands for the humpback whales who winter in Maui County's sheltered ʻAuʻau Channel. These mammals migrate approximately 3,500 mi (5,600 km) from Alaskan waters each autumn and spend November–April mating and birthing in the warm waters.
The Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) is a non-governmental organization founded in 1980 and based in Maui, Hawaii, that conducts whale research and educates the public in an effort to save vulnerable species of whales from extinction. As of 2012 the organization had about 150 employees.