Gray Whale Migration: Ultimate Guide

The gray whale migration has begun! Every year, gray whales travel up to 12,000 miles round-trip between Alaska and Baja — one of the longest migrations of any mammal on Earth. Now is the time to spot them cruising by our coast! Join us on the water for more experiences like this and keep your eyes peeled for spouts, flukes, and adorable calves by mom’s side. 🐋 #GrayWhaleMigration #LongestMigration #GrayWhaleSeason #WhaleWatchingCalifornia #DanaPointWhaleWatching MarineMammals NatureLovers Vide

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Gray Whale Facts, Pictures, Information & Video For Kids & Adults

Today is Marine Mammal Rescue Day! We are grateful to all of our partners who help us coordinate rescue efforts for marine mammals in distress, like this team who recently helped an adult gray whale entangled in a gillnet off Southern California’s Palos Verdes Peninsula. They used aerial drones and underwater cameras to document the entanglement. They found the net was tightly wrapped around the whale’s peduncle. The net had caught on a rock crab trap on the bottom, tying the whale in place. Aft

Gray whale season is one of our favorite times of year here in Dana Point! 🌊🐋 Here are a few fun Gray Whale facts: • Gray whales migrate up to 12,000 miles round-trip — one of the longest migrations of any mammal • They travel between the cold feeding grounds of Alaska and the warm lagoons of Baja California • Mother gray whales give birth and raise their calves in the protected lagoons of Mexico • They’re known as “friendly whales” because of their curious nature around boats • Gray whales le