Tag Archives: whales

Videos: Whales, Porpoises Visit San Francisco Area

February 4, 2013, 11:27 am • Posted by Laird Harrison
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Gray whales are migrating from Alaska to Baja California, and passing the San Francisco Bay Area along the way. Wildlife photographer David Cruz posted this video of gray whales over the weekend.     This video from SilverCTguy shows another … Continue reading »

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Video: Gray Whale Surfaces Near Crissy Field

March 8, 2012, 8:16 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Marine scientists say there is at least one gray whale and her calf in San Francisco Bay, a rare entry. A witness report of a boat harassing the pair has been received, and NOAA is urging boaters to steer clear. … Continue reading »

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Saga of the Klamath's Stranded Gray Whale; Video

July 28, 2011, 2:29 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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For those following the saga of the 45-foot-long, 60 – 80,000 pound gray whale refusing to leave the Klamath River, where she's been hanging out in full view of sightseers and other whale-wishers gawking from a Highway 101 bridge — … Continue reading »

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Video: Killer Whales Hit San Francisco Bay Area

February 14, 2011, 11:51 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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In the benefits-of-coastal-living department, here's something you don't often see just 20 or so miles from office buildings and apartment houses: A pod of killer whales out in the wild. Last week a group of people on a whale-watching tour … Continue reading »

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