A "super-group" of humpback whales observed from an aircraft off the coast of Cape Peninsula, South Africa. PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY JEAN TRESFON
Why are all of these humpback whales all suddenly hanging out? No one really knows.
In a new study, scientists report spotting as many as 200 humpbacks at a time gathering off South Africa. That's bizarre for a species previously believed to be loners.
View the full article on National Geographic.
A lovely article on whale watching in Brazil.
An image from the first video ever taken of the elusive True's beaked whale. (Roland Edler)
Students captured images of the True's beaked cetacean, which spends about 92 percent of its time below the sea's surface.
You can view The Washington Post article here.
Pádraig Whooley is sightings co-ordinator for the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group. He selects five images from the IWDG archive that reveal the abundance of life just beyond \our reach in Irish waters. View the full article here.
A humpback whale breaches in Alaska’s Inside Passage.
Copyright John Hyde/Pacific Stock
Humpback Whales is an extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals.
Exhibit Information:
March 3, 2017 - September 14, 2017
Times:
2D film showings: 11:30 am; 4:30 pm
3D digital showings: 10:30 am; 12:30 pm; 1:30 pm; 2:30 pm; 3:30pm
Captioning devices are available.
Location:
Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Theater, first floor
Get your tickets here.
How beautiful is this tote? It would be perfect to accompany you on a trip to Montauk.
You can find the pattern here.
