Tag Results for gulf of st lawrence 2016

Right Whales

Right Whales of the Gulf of St. Lawrence

September 22, 2016

We did photograph a handful of other right whales east of Percé (QC) and Miscou Island (NB) that also deserve to be mentioned...Read More

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The Importance Of Seeing Calves

September 6, 2016

It's been so great to see all of these calves looking fat and healthy, and a relief to know that we will be able to identify them as they grow older...Read More

Town of Souris as seen from the water, with a view of a lighthouse and sailboats.

Field Work

To Boldly Go Where No Offshore Trip Has Gone Before

August 26, 2016

The Shelagh crew embarked on a three-week exploratory survey, the first large scale effort by the New England Aquarium in the Gulf of St. Lawrence....Read More

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A Trip Out of Town

August 21, 2016

While the winds continued their relentless attack on us, we figured we'd earned a break from work and left our computers behind for a day to get outdoors (on land, this time)...Read More

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The Waiting Game

August 13, 2016

We hit the ground running with five surveys in one week....Read More

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A Swell First Cape Breton Survey

August 10, 2016

While we didn’t see any right whales we did have a sighting of a pod of pilot whales on our transit home....Read More

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Cape Breton Callisto: out.

August 6, 2016

...our entire right whale team was proud of us for working so hard and having surveyed so many miles in such a short amount of time....Read More

Right Whales

The Long Road to Cape Breton

August 6, 2016

In previous years we have received confirmed right whales sightings from the various whale watch companies operating out of Cape Breton...Read More

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Offshore Team Heads North

July 18, 2016

After much preparation, the season's first offshore team left the dock aboard the Shelagh on Friday night....Read More

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Exploring New Territory To Find Right Whales

July 14, 2016

This year, we are doing things a little differently, because the right whales have been doing things a little differently....Read More