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Environment
fromSFGATE
13 hours ago

About 1 in 5 gray whales entering San Francisco Bay are dying, study finds

Denali, a gray whale, died likely due to vessel strikes, highlighting the increasing mortality rates among gray whales in San Francisco Bay.
Environment
fromSFGATE
13 hours ago

About 1 in 5 gray whales entering San Francisco Bay are dying, study finds

Denali, a gray whale, died likely due to vessel strikes, highlighting the increasing mortality rates among gray whales in San Francisco Bay.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Windsurfer collides with gray whale on SF bay; scientist raises concerns over marine life safety

A collision between a windsurfer and a gray whale in San Francisco Bay raises concerns about marine safety and whale health.
#san-francisco-bay
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

Windsurfer collides into whale in SF Bay as multiple wash up dead

Four gray whales have washed up dead in San Francisco Bay, with several others still present in local waters.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Science

Several Gray Whales Make 'Unseasonably Early' Appearance In the Bay

A few gray whales are arriving early in San Francisco Bay, likely due to changing northern feeding grounds, and vessel strikes cause many local deaths.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Windsurfer collides into whale in SF Bay as multiple wash up dead

Four gray whales have washed up dead in San Francisco Bay, with several others still present in local waters.
Miami Marlins
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Video: Windsurfer Hits Gray Whale, Wipes Out Near Crissy Field

Windsurfers should be cautious of gray whales in the Bay, as collisions can occur despite reduced speeds.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This California Destination Has Some of the Best Whale Watching in the U.S.-and Right Now Is the Best Time to Spot Them

Gray whales migrate about 6,000 miles each way annually, passing Sonoma County where winter (Jan–May) offers calf sightings and late summer/fall brings active feeding.
#population-decline
fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
3 months ago

Where to go whale watching on the Sonoma Coast

Twice each year, some 20,000 gray whales pass along the California coast as they swim south to breeding lagoons on the west coast of Baja California during winter months, then back to their summer feeding grounds in the Arctic's Bering Sea in spring. The round trip for these sea giants is roughly 12,000 miles and is considered one of the longest among mammals.
California
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
8 months ago

This Year Has Seen the Largest Number of Dead Gray Whales In the San Francisco Bay In 25 Years

Gray whale deaths in San Francisco Bay reached 21 in 2025, the highest in 25 years, linked to increased whale activity and vessel strikes.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
10 months ago

6 whales found dead in Bay Area in 1 week as authorities scramble for answers

A sudden increase in gray whale deaths has raised concerns among scientists and authorities in the San Francisco Bay area.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
10 months ago

Five More Dead Gray Whales Bring Bay Area Death Toll to 14

There is a concerning spike in gray whale mortality around San Francisco Bay this year, with 14 whales dead and unexplained deaths on the rise.
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