Sunday, July 19, 2009

Watching Whales Watching Us

Really terrific NY Times article by writer Charles Siebert from earlier this month on whales. A long read but well worth it!

1 comment:

kali (Vivek Kaliraman) said...

This past February, I had the amazing experience of touching a baby Pacific Gray Whale in Bahía Magdalena. It was incredible that after the initial encounter of 20 minutes the mother and the calf followed our tiny panga for a while. It sure made us appreciate a certain bonding aspect of this specific human-whale interaction. I posted the story and the video of this interaction -
http://talkingtraveler.blogspot.com/2009/02/handling-whale-calf-in-baja.html