Capt. Art's Wildlife Blog

Tom Jefferson’s book on marine mammals

Searcher naturalist and marine mammal book author, Tom Jefferson, is offering signed copies of his book “Marine Mammals of the World” to our passengers at a discounted price. If you are interested in a copy, please email us. Here is the book description: www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bookdescription.cws_home/713331/description#description Hardbound, 592 Pages Published: DEC-2007 Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS Thomas Jefferson, Clymene [...]

Baby sperm whale beaches in San Diego

Beached sperm whale pushed back to sea in San Diego County A baby sperm whale that had swum ashore at Torrey Pines State Beach in San Diego County late Sunday night was administered to by Sea World rescuers and pushed back to sea. The whale, about 15 feet long and weighing perhaps 3,000 pounds, presumably [...]