Wildlife of the Monterey Bay
Wildlife inhabiting the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. From Santa Cruz to Big Sur.
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A gray whale and her calf are dwarfed by the kelp forests of Big Sur. They are migrating from the warm lagoons of Baja where the calf was born, to feeding grounds in Alaska. The cliffs in Big Sur give us a bird's eye view of this amazing spectacle.
This photo was chosen as an Honorable Mention in the National Wildlife Federation's 2019 Photo Contest and is featured in National Wildlife Magazine's December-January issue.
It was also displayed in the halls of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in downtown Washington, D.C. as part of an exhibit of 50 honored photos from recent contests.
It was chosen as the cover photo for Alert Diver Magazine's Q1 2021 issue.
