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Get really close to a gray whale with Cabrillo Aquarium

December 12, 2010 by Carolyn Kraft 1 Comment

Join Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, March 6 through March 14, 2011, for a trip that truly is the Journey-of-a-Lifetime. For people out there who want to get as close as possible to a whale, this is the trip for you! Pacific gray whales return to San Ignacio Lagoon each year to mate and give birth. During… [read more]

Filed Under: Ocean events, Whales Tagged With: cetacean, whale, whale watching

The ACS conference is fast approaching, don’t miss it!

November 7, 2010 by Carolyn Kraft Leave a Comment

On November 12th, just a few short days away, the American Cetacean Society’s (ACS) 12th conference begins! If you love whales, dolphins and porpoises, don’t miss this conference! Two years ago, I became addicted to whales, dolphins and porpoises, after attending a presentation hosted by the American Cetacean Society’s Los Angeles Chapter (ACS/LA). Then I… [read more]

Filed Under: Ocean events Tagged With: action alert, lecture

Hands across the sand

June 24, 2010 by Carolyn Kraft 2 Comments

For those of you feeling completely helpless and depressed by the BP oil spill, never fear there is something you can do! This Saturday, June 26th, is “Hands Across The Sand,” an event taking place on beaches across the world to say “NO to Offshore Oil Drilling, YES to Clean Energy.” To participate, all you… [read more]

Filed Under: Do Something, Ocean events, Ocean heroes Tagged With: action alert, oil spill, pollution

Happy World Oceans Day!

June 8, 2010 by Carolyn Kraft Leave a Comment

Today is June 8th, which means it’s officially World Oceans Day. For those not familiar with World Oceans Day don’t feel bad because this is a very new special day. The idea of celebrating World Oceans Day was “first proposed in 1992 by the Government of Canada at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro,”… [read more]

Filed Under: Ocean events Tagged With: action alert, cetacean, dolphin, whale, whaling

Oceans movie is worth seeing

May 3, 2010 by Carolyn Kraft 2 Comments

I don’t dare post the actual Oceans poster image for fear of being sued by Disney, but I have to say the movie is definitely worth seeing on the big screen. There is amazing underwater footage of sea creatures you will most likely never have the chance to see and of course many great shots… [read more]

Filed Under: Do Something, Marine mammals, Ocean events Tagged With: cetacean, dolphin, pinniped, pollution, porpoise, sea lion, seal, walrus, whale

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