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March 20, 2019
humpbacks, blue whales and more

Summer In Monterey Bay: Humpbacks, Blue Whales And More

Summer in the Monterey Bay means we get back some of the annual visitors that come here to feed! Why are the whales here in the summer? […]
February 26, 2019
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Whale Interaction in Monterey Bay

Like many of our guests, we get very excited when Orcas come to visit the Monterey Bay. And for the past week, Killer Whales (Orcas) have […]
January 26, 2019
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Spotting Mola Mola In The Monterey Bay

The Mola Mola, otherwise known as the ocean sunfish, is one of the coolest fishes in the ocean. Its common name “sunfish” refers to its habit […]
January 4, 2019
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Humpback Whale Season in Monterey Bay

Humpback Whale Season Is upon Us…Are You Ready? Excitement builds as we enter humpback whale season! Monterey Bay is on the path of the humpback whale […]
January 1, 2019
Canada - Humpback Whale Lunge Feeding

Baleen vs. Toothed Whales in Monterey Bay

Here we take a look at Baleen vs. Toothed Whales. Did you know that whales are classified as either Baleen or Toothed? In this video, Sea Goddess […]
December 29, 2018
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Gray Whale Northbound Migration Through Monterey Bay

Gray whale northbound migration through Monterey Bay happens twice per year. Once starting in December on their southbound journey to their breeding grounds heading back to […]
December 26, 2018
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The Monterey Bay Story

By: Evan Firl, Marine Biologist This is the Monterey Bay story. It’s an area teeming with life from seabirds and whales all the way down to […]
November 26, 2018
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Killer Whales on Monterey Bay

Killer whales, otherwise known as Orcas, are not whales at all! They are in fact, the largest of the dolphin family and while they are very […]
November 26, 2018
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Whale Behaviors on Monterey Bay

One of the most fascinating things to experience while whale watching on Monterey Bay is observing whale behaviors in the wild! While behaviors vary among species, […]