Whale Watching

Adults Are Kids, Too: Dinosaurs, Dr. Suess & More

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 03.02.2012

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FRIDAY Fashion On Wheels What: Get fashionable this Friday with Kate Spade and Brooklyn indie band Vivian Girls's traveling bus tour. The bus is dec...

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Epic Dolphin Stampede!

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 03.01.2012

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We're not sure what these dolphins are running towards -- or away from -- but we just can't shake the feeling that we should be following. Last we...

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Watching Whales Off Of Los Cabos

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 04.24.2012

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

Two enormous whales breached and slammed down on their sides. I thought the boat might capsize as we all got up from our seats, angling for unobstructed views.

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Skip The Dinner: Valentine's Day Dates With A View

The Huffington Post | Lucy Blodgett | Posted 02.09.2012

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Valentine's Day is usually thought of as the holiday of one dozen roses, heart-shaped candies and romantic dinners -- but this Valentine's Day why not...

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Planning A Trip On The Sapphire Princess? Check Out Our Guide

The Huffington Post | Sandy Mitchell | Posted 12.21.2011

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The Sapphire Princess is a popular floating resort. The waters are crowded with sea-worthy vessels, so to make planning easier, we've done all the pre...

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Terminal Velocity: Stranded By Hurricane Hysteria

Rachel Dickinson | Posted 10.26.2011

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Rachel Dickinson

We were like the great unwashed, refugees banding together with a single purpose -- getting the hell out.

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What's Up for August From Kids Off the Couch

Sarah Bowman | Posted 10.11.2011

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Sarah Bowman

With blue whales cruising our coastline in record numbers and a bevy of outdoor screenings and concerts, what could be better than LA in August? Another month of summer, that's what.

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Planning A Family Vacation In Hawaii? Read Our Guide

The Huffington Post | Katherine Johnson | Posted 10.09.2011

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Family vacations in Hawaii can be rewarding experiences or absolute disasters -- it all depends on the pretrip homework. To make planning easier, we'v...

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Martha's Vineyard And More: Our Guide To Cape Cod Family Vacations

The Huffington Post | Arielle Hixson | Posted 10.03.2011

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Family vacations in Cape Cod can be rewarding experiences or absolute disasters -- it all depends on pretrip homework. To make planning easier, we've ...

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What to Do in Bar Harbor This Summer

Susan Fogwell | Posted 07.05.2011

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Susan Fogwell

The Park Loop Road is an absolute must-do excursion. Stop along the way at Thunder Hole where the surf races into the naturally carved inlet before high tide. It explodes with a thunderous roar as high as 40 feet.

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10 Best Whale-Watching Destinations Around The World

Posted 06.06.2011

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Ahab pursued one. Jonah was swallowed by one. Nowadays, millions of people hop on a boat or gather on shore just to see one. Indeed, whales, those mam...

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What Are Whales Telling Us About the Earth?

Dr. Reese Halter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dr. Reese Halter

It's time to end the whale hunt and grant amnesty to these magnificent creatures that are helping us survive on our planet -- by determining how quickly global warming is occurring.

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WATCH: Blue Whales Spotted In Huge Numbers Off Southern California Shore

Posted 05.25.2011

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Whale watchers in Southern California have been delighted this year with the spectacle of blue whales turning up close to shore in unusually large num...

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Best Whale Watching Season In Decades Ends Soon

LAist | Zach Behrens in News on September 15, 2010 10:30 AM | Posted 05.25.2011

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After hearing about the extraordinaire amount of blue whales feeding off coast this year, Heal the Bay's staff, including head honcho Mark Gold checke...

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Most Surprising Recession-Proof Industries In America (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Sara Yin | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's always tricky to call an industry "recession-proof" but, though it may sound surprising, there are a handful of industries that are actually grow...

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Whales Worth More Alive: Uphold the Moratorium Against Whale Hunting

Brenda Peterson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Brenda Peterson

The U.S. still has time to decide to uphold the moratorium on whale hunting. Are we willing to stand up for a future ocean that is bountiful and healthy for future generations of humans and whales?

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Eco-Getaways: Whale Watching In Laguna San Ignacio

NRDC | Posted 05.25.2011

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(Text and Photos courtesy of the NRDC) Laguna San Ignacio, on the west coast of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico is a World Heritage Site, a...

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Proposed Whaling Compromise No Deal for Whales

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wayne Pacelle

It's been a challenging spring for Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International staff members working on the issue of commerci...

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