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Episode 7 - Q&A from Instagram & favorite whale movies / books: We had more questions from Instagram for this episode! We started things off with your questions about whale lifespans, pilot whales in California and where to watch Killer Whales. Thanks for sending those in! It's super fun to hear your inquiries. After... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

40 min listen

Episode 11 - Science and Art, Recent Whale News, and Questions: Eric and Katlyn gave a quick recap of a Friend's of Hopkins event last week with Ray Troll. He spoke about his new book that he illustrated about fossils on the West Coast of North America. Katlyn also attended an art and science event at Moss Landing Ma... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

53 min listen

Episode 21 - Special Guests Sarah and Jeff from Maya's Legacy: We had some friends visit us in Monterey for a few days! Sarah and Jeff from Maya's Legacy in Washington joined us for an episode during their visit. We all chatted about the trips they went on in Monterey, including Slater's All Day trip. Sarah and Jef... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

62 min listen

Episode 14 - Katlyn's Baja Report and Monterey Insanity: Katlyn just got back from Baja yesterday! She gave a report about all the logistics of the trip and all the whales she saw! Yes, she did get to pet a gray whale. San Ignacio lagoon was incredible! Meanwhile, Slater and Eric had an absolutely insane week ... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

47 min listen

Episode 16 - Whale Watch Update, Killer Whales & Sharks by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

48 min listen

Episode 9 - Photo Tips, Photo ID & Preparing for a Whale Watch: We took more questions from our instagram followers! Thanks for sending those in to us. We weighed in on the Orca vs Killer Whale naming debate to get this episode started! We had a great question about the current status of ship strikes and entanglement... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

46 min listen

Episode 1 - Whale watching in California: Episode 1 - Whale watching in California and the gray whale migration. We talked about whale watching up and down the California coast based on our experiences in the field. We each gave our perspective on the gray whale migration along the coast and ho... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

28 min listen

Episode 5 - Weird Whale Facts!: As we mentioned at the end of Episode 4 - here are the weird whale facts! We went through as many lesser known whale facts as we could think of in this episode. We covered narwhal tusks, ambergris, whale lice, barnacles and so much more! This episode was... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

43 min listen

Episode 15 - Antarctica Report with Special Guest: Kate Cummings: Our first special guest was Kate Cummings! She is the owner and operator of Blue Ocean Whale Watch in Moss Landing, CA. Kate was one of the passengers on the recent Cheeseman's Ecology Safaris trip to Antarctica! She gave us an excellent report about her... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

59 min listen

Episode 19 - Gray Whale Predation and Other Whale News: Eric is back for this episode! He gave us the full report from the gray whale predation that he was watching while we recorded episode 18. Slater also had a great encounter with the 51's, 51A's, 49C and 50B this week. Killer whale season is ramping up in... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

46 min listen

Episode 3 - Types of Whales, Earwax and Underwater Sounds: We made a new version of episode 3! Thanks for sticking with us through the technical difficulties - we are still learning! We changed gears for the topics - we will circle back to the land based whale watching conversation in a future podcast. This tim... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

50 min listen

Episode 10 - Scars, Walruses, Interspecies Interactions & Migrations: Eric gave us a report of the screening of the movie Scars from the ACS LA meeting this week. Slater and Katlyn gave a recap of the ACS Monterey Bay meeting which was a talk about Pacific Walrus. We also answered two questions from our instagram followers... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

66 min listen

Episode 8 - How We Became Whale Nerds!: In this episode we talked about how we all got our start in the whale realm. We all currently work in the whale watch industry in Monterey, but none of us started there! Listen in on how we all ended up in the industry and how we got to Monterey. We hope... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

48 min listen

Episode 12 - Slater went to Baja, Man Swallowed by a whale, and depression chains: Slater gave us a recap of his incredible trip to Baja. He was able to swim with whale sharks and California sea lions on the same day! He also had two days with friendly gray whales and Frigate birds. There was also a sea turtle research project that th... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

51 min listen

Episode 37 - Slater's Trip to San Juans: Slater is back from his trip to the San Juan Islands! What an incredible two days he had for his group up there. Katlyn was holding down the fort in Monterey and Eric is still on his trip in the Atlantic. We chatted about some of Slater's take aways and ... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

58 min listen

Episode 2 - Marine Mammal Workshop, Rare Sightings and Manatees!: This week Eric and Katlyn gave a recap of the Southern California Marine Mammal Workshop to start off the episode. We also heard from Eric about his recent trip to Florida to swim with Manatees. We also took a question from one of our followers about rar... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

38 min listen

Episode 13 - Killer Whale Social Relationships & Comparing Whale Sizes to Everyday Objects: We started off this episode talking about lone male killer whales. That conversation led us to a broader conversation about killer whale social groups and defining Bigg's / transient killer whales. Then we answered a question about comparing whale sizes... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

51 min listen

Episode 20 - Katlyn's Trip to Massachusetts: Katlyn is back from her trip to Massachusetts! The day she left there was a gray whale predation event in Carmel Bay which Slater, Eric and Katlyn all got to see at some point during the day. Slater got on it first on the boat and the Katlyn drove down t... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

35 min listen

Episode 42 - Checking in from all over!: Thanks for your patience during our hiatus! Katlyn is getting settled in on Maui, Slater just got back from San Juan Islands and Eric has been holding down the fort in Monterey but he did make it out to the Farallon Islands last week! Listen in to hear ... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

63 min listen

Episode 6 - Q&A from Instagram! Whales, Turtles & Sharks: We decided to start things off with questions from you! Thanks for sending in questions through our Instagram story this week! Keep the topic suggestions and questions coming in. Things started off with our favorite whales and went down the rabbit hole f... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

57 min listen

Episode 17 - Adam's Best Whale Watch Week by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

55 min listen

Episode 26 - Killer whale sightings & thoughts on swimming with wild cetaceans by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

40 min listen

Episode 27 - Whale Entanglements & other news: This week we talked about the 2018 whale entanglement report from NOAA in addition to other whale news. We talked about beluga whales being moved to a whale sanctuary in Iceland and the recent coverage of the narluga skull that was in the news. We also ... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

48 min listen

Episode 23 - Slater's San Juan Island Trip & Eric's Rare Sighting: We are a little behind schedule this week, but for good reason! Slater took off to San Juan Islands last minute this weekend for a quick trip up north. He had an excellent trip up there and got to see a rare young killer whale! Eric also had an incredibl... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

54 min listen

Episode 33 - Humpback Whale Updates: We are late this week because Eric and Katlyn have been slammed with work! August is the busiest month in Monterey for whale watching and we have had such nice weather that all of our trips have been getting out. We had a few pieces of humpback whale new... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

48 min listen

Episode 43 - Holiday Blues: We are back after the holiday weekend. Weather has been pretty tough this week in Monterey so Eric and Slater haven't been out on the ocean too much lately. Katlyn was able to go out on snorkel trips and whale watch trips out in Maui. Great humpback act... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

58 min listen

Episode 31 - Long Gone Wild: This week we talked about the movie Long Gone Wild that just came out this month. We all watched it together last week. We also gave a recent sightings report from Monterey. Next week Slater wants to quiz Eric and Katlyn on whale trivia so send him some... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

55 min listen

Episode 24 - Special Guest Pete from New Zealand!: We had another special guest this week! We welcomed Pete on to the podcast - he's new to the Monterey area and has joined on as a naturalist and deckhand with a whale watch company. We asked him about his previous experience and wildlife tours in New Zea... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

45 min listen

Episode 22 - Recent whale news and marine debris: This week we caught up on the recent whale watching reports from Monterey Bay and the north bound gray whale migration which has been a re-occuring topic. We also chatted about the issue of marine debris in the ocean. We have two solutions we are going ... by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

55 min listen

Episode 50 - Slater is in Maui!: It was Slater's turn to come back to Maui this time! We had a great week of whale watching, snorkeling and island adventures. We also went through some whale news and a quick recap of the Maui Whale Day events and Whale Tales Conference. by The Whalenerd‘s Podcast

44 min listen

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