Where the whales are: Discovering marine mammals from shore along the Pacific Coast
Just 100 yards from a nature place and down a sandy path to the Pacific, I detected an obvious heart-formed spout — a foggy exhalation of a California dim whale on her northern relocation — ascending from the sea. Daylight shining away from the animal was a shimmering sign that the absolute best whale watching can happen from an amazing spot: land. Whale Watching Vancouver This February visit to Dana Point Preserve close to San Diego was my fourth stop along the Whale Trail, an assortment of beach front destinations extending 1,500 miles from Southern California to British Columbia. These discrete ways and perspectives are ideal favorable circumstances for finding out about whales, dolphins and other marine warm blooded animals, some that wait tantalizingly near shore. From metropolitan parks to wild zones to Tribal and First Nations areas, all Whale Trail destinations are freely open and give a decent possibility of seeing orcas or other marine well evolved cre...