Sentences with phrase «mile annual migration»
Gray Whales are noted for their 12,000 - mile annual migration from the Arctic Ocean to Mexico in the winter and their return north in the spring.
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The blackpoll warbler is capable of traveling up to 1,700 miles over the open ocean during its annual migration.
The humpback whale is known for making an annual migration of nearly 6,000 miles, one of the longest of any mammal.
Making an annual migration of up to 6000 miles, these 50 - foot animals take refuge in protected Baja lagoons during January and February.
It migrates between feeding and breeding grounds yearly and makes one of the longest annual migrations of any mammal, traveling some 5,000 miles each way from its northern feeding grounds in Alaska to its breeding and calving grounds in the warm lagoons of Baja Mexico.
Their annual migration is one of the most awe - inspiring on Earth: Each fall, millions of these striking black - and - orange butterflies take flight on a 3,000 - mile journey across the U.S. and Canada to wintering grounds in Mexico's Sierra Madre mountains.