Gray whales feeding along the Pacific Northwest coast are smaller than their counterparts who travel farther to forage
This image shows the difference in size between Pacfic Coast Feeding Group whales and their Eastern North Pacific counterparts. Credit: K.C. Bierlich, GEMM Lab, Oregon State University. Gray whales that spend their summers feeding off the coast of Oregon are shorter than their counterparts who travel north to the Arctic for food, new research from
Lloyd Michaud
August 10, 2023