5 big whale festivals in Northern California for spring 2025Whale festivals in California will increase in 2025, providing unique opportunities to see gray whales and engage in local culture.
Starvation has decimated gray whales off the Pacific Coast. Can the giants ever recover?Food availability drop in Arctic caused gray whale deathsUncertainty whether food scarcity or overpopulation led to malnutrition and deaths
Massive sea creatures linger near boat off California coast in 'unforgettable' momentGray whales approached a boat off the Southern California coast, lingering for about 20-30 minutes.The whales engaged with the boat, delighting passengers who were able to take close-up photos and videos.
30-foot sea creature known for 'curiosity towards boats' washes ashore in CaliforniaVessel strikes pose a significant threat to gray whales during their migratory season.
Gray whales in the Pacific Northwest are getting shorter, study saysGray whales in the Pacific Northwest have become smaller since 2000 due to environmental factors affecting their foraging grounds.The decline in body length is more significant in females, leading to a convergence with male lengths.
These Gray Whales Are Shrinking and Scientists Aren't Sure WhyPacific Coast Feeding Group gray whales are smaller and slimmer than other gray whales in the region and may be shrinking in size.