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It's whale-watching season in Mexico as the pacific gray, humpback and blue whales migrate to Mexican territorial waters to breed.

#whales #Mexico #oaxaca #baja california #whale-watching #travel

Looking straight down the cliff to the Pacific Ocean from the trail on Cape Lookout, Oregon, Dec 2018. It’s actually an easy walk to this part of the trail - it gets more strenuous and muddier near the end of the Cape. 5.0 mile round trip.

(Description and map of this hike)

#cape lookout #oregon #pnw #hikes #whale-watching

Swimming with whales: you must know the risks and when it's best to keep your distance

Swimming with whales: you must know the risks and when it’s best to keep your distance

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Chantal Denise Pagel, Auckland University of Technology; Mark Orams, Auckland University of Technology, and Michael Lueck, Auckland University of Technology

Three people were injured last month in separate humpback whale encounters off the Western Australia coast.

The incidents happened during snorkelling tours on Ningaloo Reef when swimmers came too…

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Iceland - day 4

Hauganes - It is not down on any map; true places never are.

“I wish I could describe things well, for a whale is the most beautiful animal I have ever seen. It combines the fascination of something alive, enormous, and gentle, with the functional beauties of modern machinery” - W.H. Auden; Letters from Iceland

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