•   Sonya Richmond commented on this post about 1 month ago
    Love this. Sonya Richmond, one of our talented Canada Adventure Seekers, is now an expert at identifying whales and dolphins in Canadian waters. Innovation, taking initiative, and determination are all traits of our Seekers. Well done, Dr. Sonya Richmond.
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    • An expert? Might be overstating it a little I thought learning to identify Canada’s 64+ species of seabirds was a hard, but it turns out thatAn expert? Might be overstating it a little I thought learning to identify Canada’s 64+ species of seabirds was a hard, but it turns out that learning to recognize the 30-35 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises that can be seen along Canada’s three oceans is even more challenging! These animals spend more than 95% of their time under water, often giving us only fleeting glimpses of a dorsal fin, tail, or blow. So excited to keep learning and put these new skills to the test!  More ...
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    • Sonya Richmond Way to go! That's more species than I was aware of too!
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    • Kim Kenyon I had no idea you could see so many species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises 'in' Canada either, and I am super excited to do some whaleKim Kenyon I had no idea you could see so many species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises 'in' Canada either, and I am super excited to do some whale watching now!  More ...
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    • Awesome accomplishment Sonya!
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    • Anja Cahill Thanks! I have recently become fascinated by the hidden world of marine mammals, and I am so excited to learn more about these amazingAnja Cahill Thanks! I have recently become fascinated by the hidden world of marine mammals, and I am so excited to learn more about these amazing animals that live along our coastlines.  More ...
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