Sentences with phrase «migrating gray»

Not only are the views from the top of the bluffs expansive, but they provide a great spot to watch migrating gray whales in the winter.
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.
Automatic Whale Detector, Version 1.0 Scientists have combined infrared cameras with image recognition software to automatically detect and count migrating gray whales.
Then, hike up Bodega Head with a pair of binoculars to see if you can spot migrating gray whales in the surf.
Just offshore, you have a good chance to spot blue whales June through October and migrating gray whales December to mid-May.
When the fog retreats from the coast, typically fall through spring, come here for beautiful sunsets, and to look for migrating gray whales.
Point Reyes National Seashore juts far out into the path of migrating gray whales, and Point Reyes Lighthouse, 25 miles from the hostel, is the best place in the Bay Area for whale watching January - April.
Learn more about the region at the visitor center or by chatting with the rangers, and expect to see wildlife, from harbor seals, seabirds in the warmer months and migrating gray whales.
Enjoy the walking trails that lead past small coves, rock formations, and tide pools to scenic overlooks that are perfect for sighting migrating gray whales and other marine mammals.
Although most visitation occurs in the summer, migrating gray whales and spectacular wildflower displays attract visitors in the winter and spring.
In winter, travel to the tip of the point (a shuttle takes you the last few miles) to look for migrating gray whales passing remarkably close.
It is also a popular place to watch migrating gray whales.
You may even spot migrating gray whales throughout winter and spring.
In just a few weeks, an estimated 18,000 migrating gray whales will begin their northbound journey to Alaska and visitors will have the chance see them as they pass the Oregon Coast.
From late December into April, set sail on naturalist - led cruises to see migrating gray whales.
In winter, Point Dume, at Malibu's north end, provides an ideal perch for spotting migrating gray whales.
The vulnerable calves of migrating gray whales are known to be a favorite of the transients near California, and the carcasses of minke whales have been found in the same area.

Not exact matches

If gray whales do migrate to the ocean next door, they'll find that a lot has changed in the Atlantic since the species last plied its waters, including increased ship traffic and higher temperatures.
They discovered that stem cells were gradually disappearing as the mice turned gray; in their place, melanocytes cropped up, but failed to migrate down, where they are supposed to do the coloring.
The gray whales are migrating later, not going as far north, and are producing fewer calves, Steven Swartz, head researcher with the National Marine Fisheries Service told AFP.
No hMito + cells of either type of hGDA were observed to have migrated medially in either gray or white matter beyond the central canal i.e. into the contra - lateral side of the spinal cord.
Many women tend to migrate to the safety of the darker tones, like black, dark browns, or grays, but these are NOT the best colors for warm skin tones with red, honey blond or dark brown hair.
Whale watching is hugly popular between December and April, when gray and humpback whales migrate to the warm waters off Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo.
Then in late winter and early spring, the gray whales and their calves migrate back up to their feeding grounds in the Arctic.
If you're visiting between December and March, go to the lookout by the gray whale sculpture to spot migrating whales.
Each year between December and April, thousands of gray, humpback and other whales migrate from their Arctic feeding grounds to Mexico's Baja Peninsula's warm waters to mate and give birth.
Tens of thousand of gray whales migrate through and to our area every year starting early April.
This year, the arrival of the gray whales came a few weeks late (the water was cooler in Mexico, so the whales had to migrate farther south than usual), which meant lots of hungry killer whales were waiting.
Whale watchers stand at coastal overlook points in December, January, March and April to watch gray whales migrate; a lucky few have seen gray whales come into the mouth of the cove.
In the ENP, gray whales migrate between wintering areas off Baja California, Mexico, to summer feeding areas in the Bering, Beaufort, and Chukchi Seas.
Critically endangered western gray whales migrate into their summer feeding grounds near Sahkalin Island, Russia in late May or early June and return to their winter feeding grounds in the South China Sea in late autumn.
During the winter pacific gray whales migrate between summer feeding grounds in Alaska and breeding areas in Baja, Mexico, passing through the Santa Barbara Channel.
During the winter, some gray whales observed feeding off Sakhalin and Kamchatka migrate to the west coast of North America, including Mexico, while others migrate to portions of the WNP off Asia.
These maps depict the movement of a satellite - monitored 13 - year old male western gray whale, which was tagged on 4 October off Sakhalin Island, Russia, migrating from the Sea of Okhotsk.
In the winter, these eastern gray whales migrate south along the west coast of the U.S to Mexico to breed and have their calves.
The gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus), [1] also known as the grey whale, [3] gray back whale, Pacific gray whale, or California gray whale [4] is a baleen whale that migrates between feeding and breeding grounds yearly.
The whale watching industry provides ecotourists and marine mammal enthusiasts the opportunity to see groups of gray whales as they migrate.
Because of their size and need to migrate, gray whales have rarely been held in captivity, and then only for brief periods of time.
[21] Remains dating from the Roman epoch were found in the Mediterranean during excavation of the antique harbor of Lattara near Montpellier in 1997, raising the question of whether Atlantic gray whales migrated up and down the coast of Europe from Wadden Sea to calve in the Mediterranean.
The gray - whale - watching season in California varies along the coast during winter and spring as the grays migrate south to the mating and calving lagoons of Mexico, then return north to feed mainly off Alaska.
Gray Whale The gray whale migrates 12,000 miles round - trip from the frigid waters of the Arctic where it feeds to the tepid waters of the US and Mexico where it breeds.
Since gray whales migrate relatively close to shore, whalewatching is very popular.
Lucky visitors will occasionally get to see live gray whales making a stop near the Sea Center as they migrate up and down the California coast.
From November to May, approximately 19,000 gray whales migrate along the coast both nearshore and offshore.
Paddle across the bay to climb tall sand dunes, a great place to look for migrating blue, gray, and humpback whales.
A gray whale comes up for air as the Aquarium of the Pacific and Harbor Breeze Cruises invite the media to look for migrating whales, dolphins and other marine mammals that have been sighted in local waters in unusually high numbers during this whale - watching season.
If you're visiting during the months of December through March, you'll love watching gray whales migrate to the area from Alaska.
According to whale experts, an astounding 94 percent of migrating Pacific gray whales pass within 1 mile / 1.6 kilometres of this protected peninsula some 27 miles / 43 km north of San Francisco.
San Diego is one of the top locations to watch gray whales as they migrate from feeding grounds in the Arctic to calving lagoons in Baja California, Mexico.
While Bigg's orcas tend to eat smaller prey like seals and dolphins, it's possible that we'll see more interactions like this one during the coming months: as winter approaches in the Southern Hemisphere, filter feeders such as gray and humpback whales are migrating north to warmer waters.
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