In fact, the Monterey Bay is home to resident whales & dolphins and visited by so many migratory whales that we’re able to offer guaranteed whale sightings year-round. Plan your day!Experience, Skill & Secret
Fellow Marine Education Research Society (MERS) director, Caitlin Birdsall was on site in her capacity with the British Columbia Cetacean Sightings Network and I have been haunted by her photos ever since she shared them with me. While the images stir deep despair, they are also achingly beauti...
the AAA 4-Diamond awarded Pacific Terrace Hotel in San Diego, California, nestles between the sun and the surf, between Mission Bay and La Jolla. Relaxing and rejuvenating, the Pacific Terrace Hotel is conveniently located near some of the finest oceanfront dining, shopping and entertainment...
occasionally. Just north of San Simeon lies Ragged Point, a charming spot in its own right, but also a terrific cliffside vista for whale watching. Park anywhere near the Ragged Point Inn, on the west side of Highway 1, and head for the cliffs. ...
Large-scale migratory movements are unresolved, as some suggest that the whales undertake seasonal north/south migra- tions (Gray and Flower 1882; Benjaminsen and Christensen 1979; MacLeod et al. 2004) while others suggest inshore/offshore movements because sightings are observed in part of their ...
and a whale population that can exceed 300 at any one time, the Bay of Fundy is a fantastic destination for whale watchers. Bay of Fundy whale watching tours are run out of St. Andrews, Grand Manan and Campobello Island in New Brunswick and out of various harbours near Digby, Nova ...
and then rolling around on her nose. The afternoon continued with some great sightings of both young and adult humpbacks. Mothers teaching their young how to be a whale before they begin their long journey back to the cold north. Later in the tour we dropped the hydrophone in the water an...
The marine life sightings we had in Derawan seemed to come easier for non-divers. We spotted half a dozen sea turtles on our short snorkel along the Maratua coast. Dozens of dolphins swam alongside our boat as we approached Kakaban Island one morning, our captain whistling the whole time —...
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I was visiting in January and early February, and you'd hear about whale sightings in the waters off of Maui almost every single day. While nothing in life is ever a guarantee, you can probably rest assured that if you're visiting Maui in December, January, February, March, or April yo...