Sentences with phrase «waters during their migration»
One of the continent's earliest explorers, James Clark Ross — the Englishman who discovered the Ross Ice Shelf — remarked on the stirring sight of Adélies arcing in and out of the water during the migration to their home colonies.
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They seem to hatch with a set of directions, which, with the help of their magnetic sense, ensures that they always stay in warm waters during their first migration around the rim of the North Atlantic.
«The circadian rhythm guides these animals through a daily migration, to deep waters during the day to hide from predators and shallow waters at night to feed.
Every year at the start of Fall more than 60 % of the North Pacific Humpback Whale population will begin their migration from Alaska to Hawaii, with many of them choosing to stay in the waters off of Maui during their visit.
It is possible to go Hump Back Whale watching during their migration north to warmer waters, and later in the year during their journey south to Antartica.
Mostly, the animal feeds in the northern waters during the summer; and opportunistically feeds during its migration, depending primarily on its extensive fat reserves.
During their foraging migrations, they dive into the water repeatedly and continuously to find food, never stopping to rest or sleep for months at a time.
During migration and while in the warm breeding waters (about 3 - 5 months), gray whales eat very little.
Prime time is during the annual migration of gray whales, December through April, though whales visit these waters year round.
Each year during the winter months, you can catch the California Gray whales make an epic migration from Alaska all the way down to the warm waters of the Sea of Cortez to give birth.
Prime time is during the annual migration of grey whales, December through April, though whales visit these waters year - round.
It's not unusual for gray whales to come close to shore in shallow waters, especially during their northbound migration.
Port Douglas is the only reef location in Australia where guests can get in the water and snorkel with the cute and inquisitive Dwarf Minke whales during their annual migration which is in the months of June and July and it is the location the whales choose to safely have their calves.
US Secretary of State John Kerry, during a recent trip to Alaska, commented on «climate refugees»: «You think migration is a challenge in Europe today because of extremism, wait until you see what happens when there's an absence of water, an absence of food, or one tribe fighting against another for mere survival.»