Sentences with phrase «around by whales»

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The special event was emceed by Steve Caporizzo from Pet Connection and featured John Hargrove, a former SeaWorld Killer Whale trainer featured in the acclaimed documentary «Blackfish,» Yakkul, a dog from Afghanistan, that was adopted by a U.S. Special Forces officer from Valatie, and Nimee, a disabled dog that uses a wheelchair to get around.

CAUGHT IN THE ACT Two humpback whales blow a net of bubbles around their prey in this photo taken by a remotely controlled drone.

Pegging the trend toward giant sizes to the Plio - Pleistocene ruled out other hypotheses such as the threat of predation by the huge shark megalodon — which had already been around for millions of years before the whales» growth spurt — or the advent of filter feeding, which had been around for more than 15 million years at that point.

Researchers determined the whales» current population numbers by comparing photographic shots of humpbacks in their North Pacific feeding grounds (around the Pacific Rim from California to Kamchatka) to images taken of the whales in their southern, tropical breeding areas — some as far as 3000 miles away.

To protect whale sharks from this harm, the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) adopted a resolution, by consensus, in 2013 prohibiting the placement of a purse seine net around whale sharks and requiring the release of whale sharks unharmed in the event that they are inadvertently encircled by a net.

Already, the acoustic habitat of the right whale — the range it needs to hear around — has been reduced by 90 percent.

By scraping off cyamids from the bodies of stranded right whales around the world and sequencing one of their mitochondrial genes, a team led by evolutionary biologist Jon Seger of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City built up a cyamid family treBy scraping off cyamids from the bodies of stranded right whales around the world and sequencing one of their mitochondrial genes, a team led by evolutionary biologist Jon Seger of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City built up a cyamid family treby evolutionary biologist Jon Seger of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City built up a cyamid family tree.

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Whale Rider was seen by millions of people and won over two dozen prizes around the world, including top honors at the Toronto (the People's Choice Award), Sundance (the Audience Award), Rotterdam, San Francisco, Maui, and Seattle (Best Film) Film Festivals.

«Whale Rider» director Niki Caro and screenwriter Angela Workman («Snow Flower and the Secret Fan») deliver a fitfully engaging, conspicuously cleaned - up Holocaust drama that, while well - acted all around, gets bogged down by its insistence on hewing to formula.

He's constantly playing with expectations (one scene sees the titular heroine, during another sleepless night, confused by a car driving around in circles and emitting strange noises, only for her to discover that the driver is a father trying to lull his child to sleep with whale noises), and though the tone is featherlight in the best way, it underlies things with a sense of melancholy and truthfulness that gives it a real impact.

Zipped in a double layer of neoprene (that's about 14 mm of wetsuit protection) and fortified by adrenaline, you'll immediately forget that you're splashing around in frigid temperatures when the first pod of eager whales comes to say hello.

During the «run», we kept looking ahead to see what it was they were aiming for until finally we spotted around 15 more killer whales in the distance; and they were surrounded by birds.

Built in 1889, this Tudor - style resort is located at the centre of an original loyalist town in St. Andrews by - the - Sea, New Brunswick, and provides visitors with a taste of history along with a range of activities such as whale watching, hiking, or simply touring around the quaint area under the Maritime sun.

The first surge swims by around the end of March and we watch the north - bound whales all the way until June.

North Atlantic populations were extirpated (perhaps by whaling) on the European coast before AD 500 and on the American coast around the late 17th to early 18th centuries.

By the end of the trip when I lay down to rest, what flashed upon my inward eye were memories of encounters with manta rays, schools of eagles rays, a mighty whale shark up close, nurse sharks and stingrays buzzing around me, and getting lost in big schools of fish.

All dive sites around the Gili Islands are coral fringed and teeming with an impressive array of marine life ranging from «guaranteed» turtle sightings on every dive to black & white tip reef sharks and the occasional whale shark, manta and even mola mola passing by.

After covering twenty miles and paddling nearly thirty miles that included side trips and circuitous routes around sand bars, we arrived at the southern tip of Isla Santa Domingo, the bay entrance frequented by Gray Whales.

A marine refuge zone was established, by Federal Decree in 1971, for whales in Laguna Ojo de Liebre, followed by another decree one year later establishing several refuges around the lagoons.

This is a good time to explore the countless islands by sea kayak, search out for some nearby whale activity on our whale watching boat, visit ancient first nations village sites and take some time to relax around camp.

A photo taken about 600 feet above the waters around Catalina Island by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows a dozen long - beaked common dolphins getting a free ride from a migrating gray whale.

The Andaman Sea is crammed with colourful coral and tropical marine life, set around some stunning tropical islands, and is characterised by sites such as the huge submerged boulders of the Similans and the chance to swim with whale sharks, leopard sharks and manta rays.

Polygon's Ben Kuchera will moderate a fireside talk between Matt and Henry, who'll reveal how Crossy Road became a hit indie mobile game around the world, first on iOS and Amazon, and then with a Google Play version co-developed by Hipster Whale and Yodo1.

It is now imperative that whale - friendly nations across the world come together to increase maximum pressure on Japan to abide by the legally agreed moratorium on commercial whaling and stop trying to work around it.

The plan is a huge step for conservation of the Western Arctic, an area increasingly stressed by climate change, and provides critical protections for key lands in the Reserve and the wildlife dependent on it, including migratory birds from around the world, caribou, bears, wolves, beluga whales, and walrus.

For a long time it was believed that western gray whales had gone extinct, but a small group was discovered in Russia off Sakhalin Island; they now number around 150 individuals and have been monitored by scientists from Russia and the U.S. since the 1990s.

Just last September, an acoustic monitoring program was established by the Bioacoustics Research Program at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in alliance with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for this very reason: to track whales» seasonal migration patterns and provide information to New York state policymakers who develop strategies and management plans to protect these threatened mammals.This listening system originated with the thirteen high - tech buoys deployed around Massachusetts Bay which sounds an alarm to ship captains warning them of the presence of whales so that they will reduce the sped of their vessels to 10 knots.

Vocals in the song «Generator ^ Second Floor» by Freelance whales were till plainly audible even with all of the other instruments joining in the during the chorus at around the 2:17 mark which includes plenty of thumping drums and bells ringing throughout.