Whales

Whale watching turns into warnings

Whale watching turns into warnings

/ February 7, 2013 5:00 am

As more people come into contact with the largest animals on Earth, problems ensue.

Whale breach off Redondo Harbor [VIDEO]

Whale breach off Redondo Harbor [VIDEO]

/ January 23, 2013 10:46 am

Mark Racunas filmed a whale breaching the surface of the water Jan. 19 about a half-mile off the shores of Redondo Beach.

Naturalists welcome whale season

Naturalists welcome whale season

/ January 3, 2013 5:24 pm

Veteran naturalists and a handful of rookies braved biting wind and choppy seas last week to officially kick off whalewatching season.

Rescued whale found dead outside Manhattan Beach

Rescued whale found dead outside Manhattan Beach

/ September 24, 2012 4:43 pm

A gray whale that was rescued off the coast of Manhattan Beach three weeks ago was found dead four hundred yards off shore in San Pedro last week.

Whale rescued in Manhattan Beach

Whale rescued in Manhattan Beach

/ September 7, 2012 2:07 pm

It began with a search for an injured sea lion and ended in a whale rescue.

Orcas and Gray whales face off a half mile off Palos Verdes coast during migration [PHOTOS]

Orcas and Gray whales face off a half mile off Palos Verdes coast during migration [PHOTOS]

/ January 11, 2012 1:36 pm

The call came in shortly before 10 a.m. on Jan. 4. “Orcas, orcas! We’ve got orcas!” the whale census counter at the Point Vicente Interpretive Center yelled into the phone. “And there’s a gray whale coming in too and it looks like they are on a collision path!”

A Whale of a Time: Underwater whale adventures

A Whale of a Time: Underwater whale adventures

/ December 7, 2011 4:51 pm

Forty-eight years ago Charles ‘Flip’ Nicklin’s father Chuck rode a whale.

Featured Photo: Whale of a tale

Featured Photo: Whale of a tale

/ November 2, 2011 9:23 am

It seems the whales are not through exploring Redondo Beach for the summer.

Kayaker creates Internet sensation, filming whales up close and underwater off Redondo’s King Harbor

Kayaker creates Internet sensation, filming whales up close and underwater off Redondo’s King Harbor

/ October 26, 2011 10:22 am

Garden Grove resident Rick Coleman captured a video of a blue whale from his kayak, and from underwater recently while paddling off of Palos Verdes with his wife Susan.

Kayaker dives with blue whales [VIDEO]

Kayaker dives with blue whales [VIDEO]

/ October 23, 2011 6:42 am

Garden Grove resident Rick Coleman captured a video of a blue whale from his kayak, and from underwater recently while paddling off of Palos Verdes with his wife Susan.

Featured Photo: A whale of a time

Featured Photo: A whale of a time

/ October 11, 2011 6:16 am

If you have been to a Redondo Beach event or have recently taken a photo in the area and would like to submit an image to be featured on the Easy Reader News web page or in the paper, please email chelsea@easyreadernews.com

Blue Whales sighted off King Harbor

Blue Whales sighted off King Harbor

/ August 25, 2011 12:06 pm

“They’re coming in fast,” Captain Brad Sawyer recently shouted to his crew.

Killer whales spotted off Los Angeles coast [PHOTOS]

Killer whales spotted off Los Angeles coast [PHOTOS]

/ February 3, 2011 7:59 pm

Voyager skipper Brad Sawyer was just pulling out of his vessel’s slip with a full load of 144 school kids Saturday afternoon when he received an ecstatic call.

Killer whales spotted off Los Angeles coast

Killer whales spotted off Los Angeles coast

/ February 3, 2011 10:00 am

Voyager skipper Brad Sawyer was just pulling out of his vessel’s slip with a full load of 144 school kids Saturday afternoon when he received an ecstatic call.

Blue Whales, the largest animals on Earth [PHOTOS]

Blue Whales, the largest animals on Earth [PHOTOS]

/ January 16, 2011 7:01 am

Blue Whales, the largest animals to ever live on Earth.