Whale watching photos taken near Santa Barbara part 2
Three humpbacks, one shot Part two (don’t worry there will only be three parts) of amazing whale sighting on the ACS Whale Watching trip features the humpback whales that gave us quite a show. This...
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Blue whale flukes The blues are here don’t you know, just get on out there, it’s time to go! See the largest animal to ever live on earth, witness it’s massive hulking, bulking girth. Who knew they...
View ArticleGreat photo of a fin whale’s asymmetrical jaw coloring
Photo credit: NOAA This is an aerial shot of a fin whale, the second largest baleen whale and the fastest. It’s a great photo because it shows the asymmetrical coloring of the fin whale’s lower jaw....
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Photo credit: Mike Baird On May 18th, Endangered Species Day, I had every intention of writing a post about the blue whale, but there is only so much time in the day and that opportunity came and went....
View ArticleWhale watching on the sand
Life-size gray whale made out of sand I had a great time whale watching this weekend! Okay, so maybe it wasn’t whale watching exactly…I had the chance to see a life-size Pacific gray whale made out of...
View ArticleDelta the blue whale on the move
Delta’s fab flukes / Photo credit: Dinah Garcia On July 22. 2013, Delta was spotted off Los Angeles County’s coast by whale watchers traversing the great blue sea with Harbor Breeze Cruises based in...
View ArticleBlue whale watching part 2
Blue whale diving near boat On Saturday, August 24th, I had the chance to go whale watching a second time on Harbor Breeze Cruises in Long Beach and had another great trip. The boat left at 9am and...
View ArticleGray whale inspiration for New Year’s resolutions
Photo credit: Joe McKenna Gray whales migrate past Southern California every year and of course 2014 is no exception. In fact, gray whale sightings recorded by the ACS/LA Gray Whale Census and Behavior...
View ArticleHawaii humpback heaven
Humpback whale breaching off Maui I was in Hawaii humpback heaven and it was amazing! One of the best places to access humpback whale heaven is off the island of Maui from the city of Lahaina. This is...
View ArticleWhat Humpback Whales Can Teach Us About Compassion
Photo by Wanetta Ayers Research and observations have discovered that animals might have compassion. Our world is a complicated and strange place. When we humans think we’ve learned all we can about...
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