Do Whales Migrate Through The Great Lakes. The search, which was most likely. (see images at bottom of post)
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Mysticetes, the great baleen whales, will migrate between polar feeding areas and tropical breeding and calving grounds. There are numerous reason why they do this which includes thermal stress reduction, tracking resources e.g. Many people, both tourist and local’s alike do not realize that large whale populations migrate through the great lakes every year, including our vary own grand traverse bay’s.
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The great lakes freeze as well, but are a lot warmer than the arctic waters so i don’t know if the environment is right for any whale species that need more consistency or travel for consistency. Another reason whales migrate is the availability of food resources, which varies with the seasons. As in previous years, it’s a bit early for the migration to start, but i’m guessing the mild winter might have something to do with it.
Food, Avoiding Predators And Danger, And Finally As An Evolutionary Holdover.
Unlike fresh water dolphins whales live solely in saltwater environments, which is believed to have certain health properties that allow whales to heal from injuries quickly and avoid getting sick. It seems whale watching is becoming quite a thing here in northern michigan. Well, it’s about that time again.
In search of the best buffet in town. The best spotting is done during spring and fall migrations. Why do baleen whales migrate?
Whales Don’t Live In The Great Lakes.
Many people, both tourist and local’s alike do
not realize that large whale populations migrate through the great lakes every year, including our vary own grand traverse bay’s. The search, which was most likely. Mysticetes, the great baleen whales, will migrate between polar feeding areas and tropical breeding and calving grounds.
Salt Water Environments Also Provide Whales With The Abundant Food Sources.
There are numerous reason why they do this which includes thermal stress reduction, tracking resources e.g. In fact, a “great lakes whale watch” was held off the coast of chicago in 1985 in an attempt to locate one of these mammoth marine creatures in lake michigan. When another rumor about lake michigan whales began circulating online courtesy of.
