Sentences with phrase «where whales»

«So they have an enormous capacity to help us understand not only where the whales are, but why they are there.»

But wind turbine noise is nearly constant, lasts as long as the turbines and comes from multiple directions, as in the area where the whales were recently stranded.»

It would take place in coastal waters where whales calve and nurse their young — waters that already present greater - than - normal environmental threats to whales — including bycatch, ship strikes, and entanglement in fishing gear.

-- a spot where whales centuries ago were slaughtered on the beach but where crowds now gather on the rocks to watch spouting blue, sperm, minke and other whale species feeding.

But this new paper summarizes a strong body of evidence that indicates the opposite can be true: whale recovery «could lead to higher rates of productivity in locations where whales aggregate to feed and give birth,» supporting more robust fisheries.

I'm not sure where whales and bullets fit into this whole mix of earth systems awareness.

Gaze upon panoramic ocean views, where whales breach the surface during winter months, and lush neighboring islands are the only thing interrupting the endless Pacific.

Ever wondered where whales go on their holidays?

The town is well known for its lagoons, long white sand beaches and mountain view points where whales and dolphins can be watched.

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Day 19 Travel to Mossel Bay for a visit to Diaz Museum, then to Hermanus, where whales may be sighted from June to November.

The closest beach is Witsand where whales can be seen from June to November.

Platypus Bay is where the whales rest with their newborn calves on their migration south during July to October each year.

Stay at Jade Waters Holiday Units and make yourself at home in the place «where the whales play — in Hervey Bay».

The limestone shelf eventually plunges into the deep indigo waters of the Sea of Cortez where whales of many varieties frequently swim past.

Those interested in seeing gray whales may take an optional tour to lagoons on the Pacific side where the whales congregate seasonally.

This is the closest possible departure point to where the whales and other wildlife are most often sighted, leading to reduced average vessel transit time and minimized carbon footprint.

You will paddle the rugged shoreline of Vancouver Island, poking into the shallows, under eagles nests in trees draped with rain forest vegetation and explore the shores of tiny islands surrounded by deep water, where whales sing and dolphins play.

It is also one of the few places in the world where whales can be seen all year round.

A nature lover's paradise, the Falklands show signs of life everywhere you look: from crags dotted with seabirds, to beaches swarming with penguins (the Falklands are home to five different species), to vast watery depths where whales, walruses and seals compete for space off - shore.

It is located just across the road from Bonville Creek Estuary, and a short stroll away from the beach, rock pool and headland lookout where whales and dolphins are often sighted.

Cuixmala is a stunning estate of 25,000 acres of land, lagoons and three kilometers of untouched, golden sand beaches, where whales and dolphins can be easily spotted.

There were many instances where the whales were slapping their fins and tails against the water, calling for attention.

Probably one of South Africa's most famous trails, the Whale Trail spans 54 kilometres done over five days on the Overberg coastline where the whales are at their best, between July and October.

Surface lunge - feeding is also observed here, where whales trap krill or schooling fish at the surface and lunge out of the water with their mouths open.

Before, we'd see them bearing down on us, where we were and where the whales were.

Ambulocetus and Pakicetus were found in the same region, «which leads me to guess that this is where whales originated», says Thewissen.

The data included how fresh the wounds were and where whales were caught, so the team could discern seasonal trends in biting.

The occasional genetic interchange between populations also seemed to correlate with feeding grounds with high densities of krill, places where whales from different populations are likely to move vast distances and come into contact with other populations.

Entanglement, however, appears to be taking a growing toll because of increased fishing in areas where the whales are foraging.

Their grey skin darkens as ultraviolet radiation intensifies from February to May in the Gulf of California, where the whales spend the winter.

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.

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These results indicate that such a microorganism can find a way to survive even in intricate and challenging environments, where other creatures may become extinct, such as shallow water where a whale may become stuck.

Provincetown is one of the places where whale watching began.

Starring Chris Hemsworth as experienced first mate Owen Chase, and Benjamin Walker as the untested Captain Pollard, the film begins by taking us back to 1820 and to Nantucket, New England where the whaling ship Essex has set off to find whale oil to bring back to fuel the city.

A rare treat is to bear witness to a full breach where the whale actually propels two thirds of its enormous body out of the water, often with a twisting motion.

Akama is ideally situated opposite the Marina which boasts some of Hervey Bay's best restaurants and bars and where whale watch and Fraser Island tours depart.

Once you're in Isla Mujeres you can easily find a tour guide to find the spot where the whale sharks are feeding.

For underwater enthusiasts, visit the Surin Islands and dive in the Richelieu Rock where whale sharks are usually found.

Until about 20 years ago scientists thought that whale sharks were solitary open ocean behemoths but, increasingly, we have learned of places around the world — about a dozen so far — where whale sharks gather reliably in substantial numbers, and quite close to the coast.

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Whale shark tours visit areas where whale sharks are currently feeding.

Shore station where whale blubber was boiled down for the oil in the 1850s and 1860s, halfway out on the inner beach of Ballast Point

We will then follow the way to Kalk Bay harbour, one of South Africa's most stunning coastal roads where whale sightings are not uncommon, where we'll enjoy lunch at a local fish «n chips café.

We offer full - day 2 - 3 dive excursions to distant dive sites in Ari atoll and even other atolls such as North Male, South Male, Rasdhoo or Vaavu Atoll, including Manta Ray cleaning stations and areas where Whale Sharks can be found.

Whales were sounding, breaching and even spy - hopping, an unusual behavior where the whale will hold its head 8 - 10 feet out of the water sometimes turning slowly to scan the horizon.

Here you will have your first whale watching session as you take a federally - licensed skiff from Puerto Lopez Mateos out to Santo Domingo Island where Whale Camp is located.

By Tan Chung Lee - OutBound Travel Magazine September 2000 A pristine wilderness of cactus gardens, fossilized islands and a marine environment where whale, dolphins and sea birds call home - that's the Sea of Cortez.

Once that's done, be prepared to immerse yourself in the rarified environs of the Gladden Spit Marine Reserve where the whale sharks gather.