Tag Archives: humpback whale

The Herring are Here. Now What?

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Mark Zeiger

For the last couple of days, we’ve suspected that the herring have arrived, but because of the choppy conditions, we haven’t been able to confirm this by looking in the water and seeing the shoals. Still, it seemed fairly obvious … Continue reading →

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Whales in Winter

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

One of the more thrilling features of life on our homestead is our close proximity to humpback whales. We regard this as a seasonal phenomenon. Generally speaking, humpbacks that summer in our waters migrate to Hawaii, the mating and calving … Continue reading →

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