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Album: This is a private album that is not visible to anonymous users Gray Whales- Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the MMPA

Summary: Photographs of gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus), other animals and SWFSC gray whale researchers taken from either the Piedras Blancas, CA, the Granite Canyon, CA, or the Sakhalin Island, Russia field stations.

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Piedras Blancas, CA Juvenile Western Gull flying over the Central CA coast. Location: Piesdras BlancasPhoto Credit: Nicole Beaulieu Year Taken: 2012Contact: SWFSC anim2502.jpg

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Piedras Blancas, CAGlaucous-Winged Gull flying over Piedras Blancas.Location: Piedras Blancas, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2012Contact: SWFSC anim2503.jpg

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Piedras Blancas, CACormorants fishing on the rocky coast near Piedras Blancas. Cormorants dive for fish underwater.Location: Piedras Blancas, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2010Contact: SWFSC anim2504.jpg

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Piedras Blancas, CASea otter in kelp. Sea otters feed on sea urchins, crustaceans, and mollusks that live on the kelp forest floor.Location: Piedras Blancas, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2010Contact: SWFSC anim2505.jpg

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Piedras Blancas, CAMother and baby sea otter in kelp. Sea otters are commonly found in the kelp forests of Piedras Blancas. Location: Piedras Blancas, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2010Contact: SWFSC anim2506.jpg

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Piedras Blancas, CAA stranded gray whale fluke, compared to researcher Nicole Beaulieu's foot. Gray whale flukes can be up to 3 m wide.Location: Piedras Blancas, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2011Contact: SWFSC anim2507.jpg

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Santa Catalina Island, CAAn aerial photogrammetry survey over the coast of Santa Catalina Island, CA. Photogrammetry consists of taking pictures of whales and other marine mammals to estimate the size and health of a population.Location: Santa Catalina Island, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2011Contact: SWFSC anim2508.jpg

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Santa Catalina Island, CAAn aerial photogrammetry survey over the coast of Santa Catalina Island, CA. Location: Santa Catalina Island, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2011Contact: SWFSC anim2509.jpg

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Santa Catalina Island, CAThe NOAA Twin Otter airplane, used in aerial photogrammetry surveys.Location: Santa Catalina Island, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2011Contact: SWFSC anim2510.jpg

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Piedras Blancas, CASunset over the central California coast.Location: Piedras Blancas, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2010Contact: SWFSC anim2511.jpg

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Piedras Blancas, CAA gray whale expelling water out of its blowhole to breathe. The water column is called a blow.Location: Piedras Blancas, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2010Contact: SWFSC anim2512.jpg

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Piedras Blancas, CAResearcher Morgan Lynn ready to take pictures of gray whales offshore of Piedras Blancas.Location: Piedras Blancas, CAPhoto Credit: Nicole BeaulieuYear Taken: 2010Contact: SWFSC anim2513.jpg

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