Category: North Atlantic Right Whale Education
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If I find a whale tooth on the beach, could it be from a North Atlantic right whale???
The Amelia Island Whale Ambassadors might be quite focused on watching the waters in the hopes of spotting a whale during the North Atlantic right whale calving season, but occassionally we might also be looking down at the sand for shark teeth! Beautiful Amelia Island is not only the heart of the calving grounds for… Read more
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World Ocean Day is June 8th!
Earth’s oceans are the home to so many different wonders… fish, coral, plants, (and you know whales are one of our favorites!), sunken treasures, and so many creatures! About 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered by ocean. So much of the life on our beautiful planet Earth is tied to the ocean. One of… Read more
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Celebrating 19 new calves at the Right Whale Baby Shower!
A delightful crowd of Amelia Island Whale Ambassadors and many guests enjoyed delicious food, drink and conversation at The Florida House Inn Courtyard. We toasted the new calves born this season, and remembered the four babies that tragically did not survive. Greg Reilly from IFAW presented the theme of the evening, “Building Blocks”… and how… Read more
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North Atlantic Right Whale Exhibit at Tybee Island Marine Science Center
Hoping to learn a little bit more about the North Atlantic right whale? A NEW exhibit is now available to view just a couple of hours north of Amelia Island, east of Savannah on Tybee Island, Georgia! This new must visit North Atlantic right whale exhibit is located at the Tybee Island Marine Science Center.… Read more