When mother and calf humpback whales accidentally wander up the Sacramento River they are met with scientists, rescuers, and crowds of appreciative onlookers as attempts are made to coax them back to their ocean home.
“ That's Ember , ” Jessie said . “ We spotted Ember with Colt last week , too . I guess they're friends . ” tail ? ” May asked as Ember made a dive . “ Each whale has different marks . The pattern of marks helps us tell them apart .
Describes the characteristics of humpback whales, their feeding habits, migration routes, and vulnerability to hunters. Also discusses efforts, by such groups as Greenpeace, to preserve them as a species.
With the photos in this book, Mark Kelley takes you on a journey to see Alaska¿s watchable whales on nature¿s stage.
A Siren's Journey
Discover the fascinating world of humpback whales, including their childhood, their search for food and the three-month migration to reach Antarctica in this highly photographic information book.
Migration habits of the Humpback whale.
However, Andrew is the first to admit that he is not a marine biologist - this is his personal story of his journeys with these awe-inspiring creatures.
Hawaii's Humpback Whales
This easy-to-follow guide takes you on a humpback whale adventure of fascinating facts and educational anecdotes about this energetic and friendly marine mammal.
Tells about the annual migration of the Humpback Whale from Hawaii to Alaska.