Finke, the Finless Minke Whale
We see minke whales (pronounced mink-ee) on the majority of our whale watching trips. They are “small” baleen whales, about 20-30 feet in length and […]
Whale Sightings
Saying Goodbye to a Friend
My phone buzzed. I looked at the incoming message and immediately froze in disbelief. “Center for Coastal Studies has recently confirmed the death of fin […]
A Whale Watch Trip Unlike Any Other
August 30, 2018 is a day that I will not soon forget. At the end of a fantastic whale watching trip, we noticed a large […]
Whale Watches Have Begun!
By Dianna Schulte Our 2018 whale watching season is off to a fantastic start! Beginning on May 12, Granite State Whale Watch ventured out on […]
Research: How many fin whales have human-caused injuries?
If you have been whale watching with a Blue Ocean Society naturalist or affiliate, you may have seen that person taking photos of the whales […]