gray whale

Describes the life cycle and annual migration of the gray whale.

Describes how J.J., a baby gray whale born off the California coast and separated from her mother, was rescued and returned to the open sea.

Looks at the gray whale, its habits and parasites, where it lives and migrates, and how the whales are born.

Describes how the concerted efforts of an international team of concerned people eased the suffering of three gray whales trapped by ice off the coast of Alaska and eventually helped two of them back to the open sea.

Text and photographs describe the experience of a group of school children on a whalewatch off the California coast and what they learn about the habits and behavior of the Pacific gray whale.