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

#12DAYSOFOCEANFACTS: Grey whales make one of the longest annual migrations of any mammal. They travel about 16,000 kilometres round trip, and in some cases over 22,500 kilometres, breeding in warm-water coastal lagoons in Baja California during the winter and moving to feeding areas as far north as Alaska, Russia, and Canada in the spring. | Oceana Canada

Gray whales feed mainly on benthic crustaceans, which they eat by suction feeding huge mouthfuls of soft sediments from the seafloor. 🐋 This unique feeding process makes gray whales more reliant on coastal waters than most baleen whales. 🎥 by Mike Nulty & Silver Shark Adventures | Science Channel

Gray whale watching with Nautilus Liveaboards 🐋 San Ignacio Lagoon in Mexico is a protected area where tourism is very well-regulated. While in most places around the world it is not ok to touch wildlife, research has shown that certain gray whales here are very social and seek out human interaction. The boats always let the whales come to them. Often, if a boat doesn’t have humans that want to play, they will move on the next! It's a federal offense in Mexico to touch them outside the designat