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The first known sighting of Old Thom was in 2006, spotted by Canadian whale watching boats in the Bay of Fundy. [4] The whale has since been seen nearly annually in the Bay of Fundy. In August 2010, the whale was observed in the Roseway Basin by the New England Aquarium, which was conducting North Atlantic right whale surveys. [5]
Orca sightings in New England are still a novelty ... 2024 on Orleans resident and Brewster business owner Paul van Steensel's boat, the orca known as Old Thom was observed coming and going from ...
The whale has been seen in the harbor for the last few days.
The plane and whales are both constantly moving, so observers could sight and count an individual whale more than once. Of the sightings, 21 were fin whales, 26 were humpback whales and 93 were ...
Sightings of these whales have been documented as far south as Cape Cod and Long Island. [44] This population is possibly continuous with orcas sighted off Greenland. [ 43 ] Orcas are sighted year-round in the Caribbean Sea , [ 45 ] and an estimated 267 (as of 2020) are documented in the northern Gulf of Mexico .
On August 25, 2023, NOAA released its proposal for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, publishing a notice of availability of a draft environmental impact statement, proposed rule, and draft management plan for the sanctuary. [10] The documents called for the protection of a 5,617-square-mile (4,242 sq nmi; 14,548 km 2) area. [12]
WHOA! These creatures put on quite the show during a Galveston Party Boats fishing trip this week.
Old Tom (c. 1860s/1895 – September 1930) was a male orca (killer whale) who cooperated with and assisted whalers in the port of Eden, New South Wales, on the southeast coast of Australia. Old Tom was believed to be the leader of a pod of orcas which helped the whalers by herding baleen whales into Twofold Bay . [ 1 ]