You can swim with dolphins up close and at play,
migrating whales in season, seal colonies and marine creatures in their natural environment.
If you travel early in the year, you may see
migrating whales in the distance!
Winter is the time to witness
migrating whales in the water just off the coast of Northern California.
Not exact matches
The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife
in Canada recommended that beluga
whales in the St. Lawrence River be declared endangered, forcing TransCanada to scrap a planned oil export terminal
in Cacouna, Quebec, where the
whales migrate and raise calves.
The second largest island is home to what some believe are the best beaches
in the world, as well as Humpback
whales who
migrate off Maui «s shores every winter.
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.
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.
The monitoring revealed how fishing gear hinders
whales» ability to eat and
migrate, depletes their energy as they drag gear for months or years, and can result
in a slow death.
A new study shows that these
whales and outsized land mammals — as well as seabirds and
migrating fish — played a vital role
in keeping the planet fertile by transporting nutrients from ocean depths and spreading them across seas, up rivers, and deep inland, even to mountaintops.
Northern right
whales have a whole ocean to live
in, but they still stay close to humans, feeding
in Cape Cod and the Bay of Fundy,
migrating south to Georgia to give birth, then back up north to feed again.
Approximately 4,500 Humpback
Whales visit the Hawaiian Islands each year to bask
in the warm waters, breed and give birth before
migrating back to their Alaskan feeding grounds.
In the winter, peer through power binoculars to try and spot a
migrating humpback
whale.
A master bedroom comes with king bed and the private lanai is perfect for viewing Kauai sunsets
in addition to watching humpback
whales migrate in winter.
Come late fall, humpback
whales choose to
migrate to Hawaii and similar climates where they frolic and breach
in the warm waters.
During winter,
migrating grey
whales end their epic journey from the Arctic
in Baja's Pacific lagoons — a journey of about 5,000 miles.
From the Muir Beach overlook, watch grey
whales migrating to and from their breeding grounds
in Baja California during the first two weeks
in January and first two weeks
in March.
Thousands of
whales migrate in winter to the Baja waters.
Humpback
whales migrate from their warm, winter breeding grounds off the coast of Central America to feed
in the nutrient - rich waters of the Monterey Bay throughout the spring, summer and fall.
In winter, Point Dume, at Malibu's north end, provides an ideal perch for spotting
migrating gray
whales.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wildlife Viewing Several city parks
in both Pismo and Shell Beach are perfect for viewing numerous bird species, sea otters, seals, tidepool inhabitants and even
migrating whales (
in season).
WHAT IT»S LIKE: The Bannisters Point Lodge is propped on a Pacific Coast headland,
in a town that attracts both surfers and
migrating whales.
Whales migrate to Cabo not just for the warm water, but also because of the high salt content
in the Sea of Cortez, which acts like a pain reliever for mothers giving birth.
Then
in late winter and early spring, the gray
whales and their calves
migrate back up to their feeding grounds
in the Arctic.
While crowds flock to Big Sur
in the summertime,
in winter, monarch butterflies
migrate to the mist - shrouded coastal forest, California condors stretch their massive wings above redwood forests, and grey
whales breach off the coastline.
You can also watch
migrating birds, ducks, geese and swans
in Victoria, and, of course, go on a
whale - watching tour.
From mid-February to June, Pacific grey
whales migrate up the coast from Mexico to the Arctic Ocean and return
in the fall.
Divers may be immersed
in flashing shoals of jacks and yellowfin tuna, or catch a glimpse of
migrating humpback
whales.
In recent weeks, observers have noted migrating whales coming closer to California's shoreline, pelagic red crabs arriving in droves near Channel Islands National Park, and a spike in great white shark sightings off the coast of our Golden Gate National Park
In recent weeks, observers have noted
migrating whales coming closer to California's shoreline, pelagic red crabs arriving
in droves near Channel Islands National Park, and a spike in great white shark sightings off the coast of our Golden Gate National Park
in droves near Channel Islands National Park, and a spike
in great white shark sightings off the coast of our Golden Gate National Park
in great white shark sightings off the coast of our Golden Gate National Parks.
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.
Gray
whales and humpbacks are
migrating along the coast on their way from Southern California to their feeding grounds
in Alaska, and there have been many reports of new sightings this month.
This truly unforgettable wildlife experience ends
in the Broughton Archipelago and Queen Charlotte Strait, where the tour often encounters the gentle giants of the Pacific:
migrating humpback
whales.
Every winter, the North Pacific Humpback
Whales migrate from the frigid waters of Alaska to mate, give birth, and bask
in the warm seas of the Hawaiian islands, enjoying their own sort of tropical vacation.
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.
Each spring we are seeing more humpback
whales returning to the area as they
migrate back after wintering
in Hawaii and Mexico to spend the summer feeding
in our area.
Between late May to late July each year about 6,000
whales migrate north from Antarctica and along the Australian coastline to their breeding and birthing grounds
in Queensland.
Breakfast is your choice: * Light Breakfast relax
in your room at your own leisure; Or * Cooked Breakfast on the balcony overlooking the Pacific Ocean & watch the
whales migrate in season
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.
During
Whale Watching week, volunteers from the Parks and Recreation department work at the viewing parks to assist visitors in spotting migrating whales and provide helpful information on whale life his
Whale Watching week, volunteers from the Parks and Recreation department work at the viewing parks to assist visitors
in spotting
migrating whales and provide helpful information on
whale life his
whale life history.
During winter and spring months, residents and visitors alike delight
in watching
whales frolic off the shore as they
migrate through this constant thoroughfare.
Whale Watching Perth has three to four - hour cruises that take to the open ocean
in comfortable, covered vessels, complete with underwater microphone so you can listen to their amazing songs as you watch for
migrating humpback, southern right, and blue
whales.
It is estimated that more than 10,000 of these
whales migrate to the Hawaiian Islands each year during the winter,
in search of a warmer climate.
And if you visit between July and September, you'll have a chance to see humpback
whales migrating in the waters along Australia's east coast.
North Pacific Humpback
whales migrate nearly 7,000 miles each year between Alaska
in the summer and Hawaii
in the winter.
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.
In the ENP, gray whales migrate between wintering areas off Baja California, Mexico, to summer feeding areas in the Bering, Beaufort, and Chukchi Sea
In the ENP, gray
whales migrate between wintering areas off Baja California, Mexico, to summer feeding areas
in the Bering, Beaufort, and Chukchi Sea
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.
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.
Although most visitation occurs
in the summer,
migrating gray
whales and spectacular wildflower displays attract visitors
in the winter and spring.
Because of their size and need to
migrate, gray
whales have rarely been held
in captivity, and then only for brief periods of time.