Tag: whale
group name: newenglandforall
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September 24, 2007 11:46 AM EDT --
Today in much of the world, whaling is the great taboo. People long to save the massive creatures of the ocean’s deep. But when America was young and the earth's seas were teeming, . . . more
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July 15, 2007 10:21 AM EDT --
Evolutionarliy speaking whales walked from land and into the sea around 60 million years ago. 60 million years!
Talk about coming face to face with the magic of nature and the universe.
A visiting friend . . . more
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July 30, 2007 10:37 AM EDT --
The best part of watching whales in their natural environment is that up close and personal encounter that no captive situation can provide. No bells, no whistles, no hoops and no fish rewards. . . . more
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October 03, 2007 08:51 AM EDT --
Life has a way of handing us great moments when we least expect them. And so it was with my summer as an on board naturalist on the Whale Watcher out of Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod, MA.
I would . . . more
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July 23, 2007 09:20 AM EDT --
Let's go on a journey together to meet the world's largest animals, the whales.
We begin at Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod, Massachusetts on board the Whale Watcher from Hyannis Whale Watcher . . . more
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December 27, 2007 11:46 AM EST --
I really want to travel! Of course nature photography would be a primary activity. These are some of my dream destinations:
Utah, Canyonlands & Arches National Parks (hike)
islands of outer . . . more
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July 26, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
July 24th, 25th and 26th treated us, on the Whale Watcher, with great weather and some excellent views of the whales along . . . more
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July 17, 2007 09:19 AM EDT --
Great trip yesterday out to Stellwagen Bank, a National Marine Sanctuary off the coast of Massachusetts. Every encounter with the whales is different. You simply can't tell from one hour to the next . . . more
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July 24, 2007 09:33 AM EDT --
Humpback whales have unique markings on their tail flukes, just like our human finger print, that helps to identify them as individuals. And, of course, it helps that the humpbacks sometimes gratiously . . . more
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August 26, 2007 08:17 AM EDT --
August 11-25 Two weeks aboard the Whale Watcher out of Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod, MA.
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December 27, 2007 12:40 PM EST --
Do any of you work in a job related to nature? I'm trying to get into this field with education & experience that's totally unrelated. I don't want to go back to college to be an engineer . . . more
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October 03, 2007 09:27 AM EDT --
Life has a way of handing us great moments when we least expect them. And so it was with my summer as an on board naturalist on the Whale Watcher out of Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod, MA.
I would . . . more
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August 03, 2007 09:43 AM EDT --
The best part of watching whales in their natural environment are those up close and personal encounter that no captive situation can provide. No bells, no whistles, no hoops and no fish . . . more
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August 21, 2007 09:31 AM EDT --
There was a time when Greenpeace would throw itself in front of whaling boats to protect whales from harm but, now, this same organization, funded by tax deductible contributions from whale lovers, . . . more
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July 19, 2007 09:11 AM EDT --
Tuesday was, what I can only call, 'the whole is equal to the sum of its parts' day on the Whale Watcher.
We left Barnstable Harbor in the morning mist, on glassy waters with 342 . . . more
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July 21, 2007 04:05 PM EDT --
Dancing,
Joyous and Free...
Swift Messengers upon the Waves,
Lo, They come!
Singing of...
"Laughter!"
Glimmering...
Blue and Silver with
foaming flowers trailing after.
"We . . . more
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July 28, 2007 09:18 PM EDT --
Seeing a humpback whale rising, well it is more like rocketing, up and out of the sea creates a spectacular moment that instantly stirs the soul to remind us of . . . more
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