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Whale watchers spotted a new whale calf Wednesday afternoon, in Haro Strait, between Canada’s Sidney Island and Washington ...
No one knows exactly why humpback BCY0324, better known as Big Momma, decided to pivot right one day in 1997, rather than ...
“She was first seen off Victoria in 1997, and was one of the first humpbacks to return to the Salish Sea after the end of ...
The whale affectionately known as Big Mama and credited for helping the great “humpback comeback” of the species in the ...
The first baby humpback whale of the season has been spotted swimming in the Salish Sea off Washington, photos show. Big Mama ...
Spotted on May 21 by members of the Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) northeast of Sidney Island in the Haro Strait, the ...
Erin Gless, executive director of the Pacific Whale Watch Association, joins Good Day Seattle to celebrate the first humpback whale calf of 2025. Famous whale 'Big Mama' has brought her eighth child ...
"Big Mama" and her eighth calf have migrated back to PNW waters! They were recently spotted near San Juan Islands.
SEATTLE — The first humpback calf of the whale watching season was spotted in the Salish Sea earlier this week. The baby, ...
A well-known humpback whale has returned to the waters of the Salish Sea, this time with a new calf in tow. The whale, identified as BCY0324, or “Big Mama,” got her namesake for being the mother of ...
The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) has announced the arrival of the first humpback whale calf of the 2025 season in the Salish Sea.
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