Will this year’s good ocean conditions last?
November 15, 2012 by Aleta George
The first thing we heard was the exhalation of the animal,” says marine ecologist Kirsten Lindquist about the blue whale …
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Humpbacks Make Rare Near-Shore Visit in Santa Cruz
November 01, 2011 by Paul Hagey
A pod of humpback whales, about two or three families, adults with a few calves, have been dazzling whale-watchers since about October 18, as they feed in Monterrey Bay about a quarter of a mile from Santa Cruz Harbor. Calm waters, warm weather and an abundance of food like sardines, anchovies and other baitfish have produced the ideal whale visit.
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Don’t Miss the Summertime Blues!
August 11, 2010 by Melanie Jones
This summer has been a great year for whale watching in Monterey Bay. The giant blues showed up early and have stuck around, making for daily sightings of these amazing animals. Humpbacks are lunge-feeding and breaching. At the heart of it all? The humble krill…
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Letter from the Publisher
October 01, 2007 by David Loeb
Between handing out crackers to those passengers still holding on and towelettes to those who had just succumbed, the cheerful …
