SF News Video: Boat Almost Nails Whale in Golden Gate Near-Miss Watch out, whale watchers! This particular season is being hailed as “some of the best whale watching in history” as record numbers of the mammoth marine mammals are turning up on Northern California’
SF News Boater Collides With Whale, Both Still At Large It’s been another happening year for whale sightings, bringing great delight to both tourists and locals who whale watch. But it hasn’t all been great for the whales, as the Chronicle
SF News Video: Whales Put On A Saturday Show Beneath Golden Gate Bridge Dinner party at the #goldengatebridge tonight. #humpbackwhales #whales #SanFrancisco #humpback pic.twitter.com/eFUTVDOba1— Nettie Atkisson (@AtkissonNettie) June 18, 2017 Lots of people including me got glimpses of a bunch of humpback whales
SF News Massive Blue Whale, Killed By Boat Strike, Washes Up In Bolinas The carcass of a 79-foot blue whale washed ashore on Agate Beach in Bolinas on Friday morning, and marine scientists from the California Academy of Sciences and the Marine Mammal Center have determined
Arts & Entertainment Video: More Humpback Whales Pop Up In The Golden Gate Just like this humpback whale that spotted breaching just outside the Golden Gate last week, ABC 7's chopper was out this morning hovering above the Golden Gate Bridge and captured video of what
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Humpback Whale Spotted Breaching Just Outside Golden Gate They're back! Right around this time last year, there were dozens of humpback whale sightings in and around the Bay. While humpbacks tend not to come into the Bay, they were last year
Arts & Entertainment Killer Whales Continue Putting On Show In Monterey Bay With Multiple Killings A pod of at least nine killer whales, with some other individuals joining in, have had a busy week of feeding in Monterey Bay, all as tourists excitedly watched. On Monday we saw
Arts & Entertainment Video: Watch A Pod Of Killer Whales Feasting In Monterey Bay A group of killer whale mothers and calves were seen feasting over the course of four days last week and over the weekend on the carcasses of two dead gray whales just off
SF News Whale With Head Entangled In Metal Frame Headed To Big Sur, Volunteers Sought This is no ordinary whale watch in the Monterey area. Instead, it's what could be a life or death rescue mission. A gray whale last sighted off Piedras Blancas on Wednesday and expected
SF News Day Around The Bay: Dead Whale Found Near Port Of Oakland Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. A man shot on Monday a block away from
SF News Video: Killer Whales, True To Their Name, Devour Shark In Monterey Bay Waters A whale of a tale this morning from KTVU who feasted on some footage from Monterey Bay of a pod of killer whales feasting on a Sevengill shark: The video comes from Slater
SF News Rare Beaked Whale, Likely Killed By Ship Collision, Washes Ashore In Point Reyes Never before in the 41-year history of the Marine Mammal Center have its experts had occasion to examine a Baird's beaked whale. This week they're doing so, but under unfortunate circumstances: A highly
SF News Video: Bottlenose Dolphin Races Sailboat In San Francisco Bay Sailing in the San Francisco is a beautiful, if often chilly, experience. It was made all the more so (beautiful, that is) for several women this past Friday when their encounter with a
SF News Video: Whales Breaching In Bay Freak Out Nearby Kayaker Kayakers in the San Francisco Bay this past Sunday got a bit more than they bargained for when they came across a trio of humpback whales repeatedly breaching nearby. Video, shared by one
Arts & Entertainment Video: Pod of Humpback Whales Hanging Out By Surf Spot In Pacifica Another close encounter with whales this week as we get video of what appears to be a trio of humpbacks feeding very near the shoreline at Linda Mar Beach. Skyler Thomas shared video
SF News Video: Whales Entangled In Crab Pot Lines Freed By Rescuers A late crab season has created an especially dangerous situation for whales swimming off the California coast — a common yet beautiful sight over the past few weeks. According to CBS 5, humpback whales
SF News Video: Killer Whales Attack Gray Whale Calf Off Sonoma Coast As Mother Tries To Defend It As it continues to be whale migration season, a new video arrives shot by fishermen off the coast of Carmet, California in Sonoma County over the weekend. Their boat got fairly close to
Arts & Entertainment Watch A Kite-Surfer Get Way Too Close To A Humpback Whale And Then Wipe Out The above video from ABC 7's chopper shows some more great glimpses of humpback whales inside the Golden Gate how many there are, or if these are just the same gang people have
SF News Multiple Humpback Whale Sightings In Bay Are Fun, But Actually Cause For Concern Spotted some gray whales while I was on the GG Bridge! First time I brought my camera too, super lucky. 🐋 pic.twitter.com/ePIMn5DsOy— Chris Gallello (@cgallello) May 11, 2016 As SFist noted
SF News Video: Pod Of Whales Frolics Near Crissy Field Bay boaters should make sure to be on high alert today, after multiple sightings of whales near the San Francisco shore. According to CBS 5, two whales were spotted swimming between Alcatraz and
Arts & Entertainment Video: Gangs Of Killer Whales Are Hunting Gray Whales In Monterey Bay "It's the biggest battle in nature, right here in your own backyard," says marine biologist Nancy Black speaking with the Monterey Herald, and she's talking about orca killer whales hunting for gray whale
SF News Kayakers Almost Crushed By Breaching Whale Think Whale Saved Their Lives It turns out that one of the people in that kayak from the crazy video of the breaching humpback whale in Monterey Bay last week is a British documentary filmmaker named Tom Mustill
Arts & Entertainment Video: Humpback Whale Leaps Out Of Water, Onto Kayakers A group of kayakers paddling around Monterey County's Moss Landing had a way-too-close-for-comfort encounter with a humpback whale Saturday, when the massive beast leaped out of the water and onto, well, them. According
Arts & Entertainment Video: Whales Appear Along The NorCal Coast, Leave Everyone Breathless Two different videographers caught footage of whales doing their whale thing off the coast of Northern California this weekend. In one case, a slickly professional TV news team was the first, ever, to
SF News Video: Crazy Numbers Of Whales Showing Up Around The Bay It's not just that family of humpbacks spotted in the Bay in May, or these whales frollicking near Seal Rock two weeks ago there's actually hundreds more whales showing up, particularly between the