Whale of a story : a South Seas adventure

Description:	Every fall, gray whales migrate from cold northern seas near Alaska all the way south to warmer waters off the shores of Mexico. This 6,000-mile journey is the longest migration of any mammal, and it provides a spectacular scene for visitors. In this EFT, well also get up close and personal with these giant mammals who range from 40-50 feet long and can weigh up to 73,000 pounds. We will learn about migratory patterns, life cycles, dangers faced by gray whales, ecosystems, research, and how we can protect these majestic mammals. An electronic field trip from Laguna San Ignacio, Mexico, and San Diego, CA. This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about
Origin:	2008-02-26
Created By:	Ball State University
Contributor(s):	Aquatic Adventures; Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Best Buy Children's Foundation; Mohl, Jeffrey; Bradburn, Jacquie; Smith, Brandon; Cullison, Aaron; Schuler, Steven; Haun, Kelly; Wade, Jordan; Weaver, Roy; Eiser, Julie; Siler, Lynn; Cunningham, Roberta; Carmichael, Lisa; Schafstall, Melissa; Thompson, Sondra; Peavey, Lindsey; Fahy, Tina; Kemnitz, Travis; Lopez, Raul; Henderson, Liz; Motta, Jazmine; Black, Dariun; Trujillo, Edgar; Alvarez, Alex; Soria, Angel; Sullivan, Maile; Shaut, Staci; Kansteiner, Matt; Perryman, Wayne; Scotti, Rebecca; Huffman, Keith; Fultz, Rob; Perry, Tara; Walsh, Corey; Gibler, Kristin; Goodwin, Lindsay; Purdue, Larry; Meador, Chris; Heiderer, Nate; Smith, Eugene;
Source:	http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BSUElFiTrp/id/26
Collection:	BSU Electronic Field Trip Videos
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Geography:	United States North and Central America
Subjects:	Gray whale Gray whale--Migration Whales--Conservation

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