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Whale Hugger – Emma Smythe of Australia

Emma Smythe of Australia sends these great shots of humpbacks. “The trip I went on was with the Oceania Program, they have a website at www.oceania.org.au.” If you have a story or image you would like to share with everyone, … Continue reading

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Whale Hugger – Patricia Scott from San Francisco Bay Area

“Ruffles, or J-1 of the Southern Resident Orcas of the Pacific Northwest. He turns 50 years old this year. The whale who changed my life…” “Another creature who added magic to my life. An Atlantic Spotted Dolphin that was kind … Continue reading

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Whale Hugger – Laurie from San Francisco Bay Area

It’s hard to hug a dolphin when it’s being held in a tank, but Laurie managed to give this little one a hug anyway! These two bonded right away and danced together, turning in circles and bobbing up and down, … Continue reading

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Whale Hugger – John Harned from San Francisco, California

John Harned of San Francisco Bay area sends us photos from a recent Monterey Bay Whale Watching trip. “We only saw one gray whale that day, but as you can see it was completely worth the wait. What a breach! … Continue reading

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Whale Hugger – John Honan from Unalaska, Alaska

This is our newest whale hugger and we would like to thank John for sharing this information and doing his absolute best to help a whale in need. John Honan from Unalaska, Alaska submitted on Thursday, June 23, 2005 writes, … Continue reading

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