California's gray whales are an iconic and beloved species. You can even see them from shore during their migrations. But NOAA Fisheries scientists have been concerned about one population—the Eastern North Pacific gray whale—after a recent increase in strandings and deaths. On our latest podcast, we hear from Dr. Aimée Lang, a research biologist at NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center. She gives us a status update on these whales, and guess what? There's some good news! Hear more about how
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California's gray whales are an iconic and beloved species. You can even see them from shore during their migrations. But NOAA Fisheries scientists have been concerned about one population—the Eastern North Pacific gray whale—after a recent increase in strandings and deaths. On our latest podcast, we hear from Dr. Aimée Lang, a research biologist at NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center. She gives us a status update on these whales, and guess what? There's some good news! Hear more about how
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A year filled with unbelievable wildlife moments! Here’s our final recap of 2023 🐋♥️ Thanks for those that joined us this past year and thanks for your continued support! Happy New Year! 🎆 BRING ON 2024 😎 . . #montereybay #whalewatching #wildlifephotography #whales #recap2024 #happynewyear #california #whales | Discovery Whale Watch
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