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Gray Whale Census 2022-2023
Photo by James Dorsey ACS-LA GRAY WHALE CENSUS AND BEHAVIOR PROJECT: 2022-2023 Gray Whale Census Project Director/Coordinator: Alisa Schulman-Janiger Email: janiger@cox.net For daily sighting details, please visit: www.acs-la.org High northbound gray whale calf...
2023 ACS-LA Summertime Whale Watch
Aug. 26, 2023 We had an incredible 8 hour ACS-LA trip on the Condor Express on Saturday, 26 August 2023, exploring the Santa Barbara Channel! We watched 10+ humpback whales, including close looks at 7 whales whose flukes were matched (using the citizen science...
ACS-LA GRAY WHALE CENSUS AND BEHAVIOR PROJECT: 2021-2022
Census Project Director/Coordinator: Alisa Schulman-Janiger Email: janiger@cox.net For daily sighting details, please visit: www.acs-la.org High numbers of fin whale, common dolphin, and bottlenose dolphin sightings highlighted our 2021/2022 ACS-LA Gray Whale Census...
2022 Summertime Whale Watch Trip Report
ACS-LA Summertime Whale Watching Adventure 2022: we had a wonderful 8 hour trip on Condor Express Whale Watching with Captain David Beezerand crew Saturday! Cetacean totals: 1 humpback whale ("Stevie Bubbles"), ~1500 long-beaked common dolphin, ~2300 short-beaked...
Unusual Mortality Event
Gray whales are dying along the Pacific coast: the warming Arctic may be to blame. An extraordinarily comprehensive, multimedia investigation into what may be causing the 2019-2022 Gray Whale Unusual Mortality Event that has documented over 500 stranded gray whales,...
2021 Summertime Whale Trip
ACS-LA's Summertime Whale Watching Adventure: our 69 passengers enjoyed multiple highlights during our nearly 9 hour trip on Saturday, August 14 (Condor Express Whale Watching), with 6 killer whales, 9 humpback whales, 3 minke whales, 5000+ long-beaked common dolphin,...