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Under the June sun, glistening backs and rising plumes of condensation reward whale enthusiasts watching patiently from shore. Among these cetaceans, belugas are being reported in large numbers, not to mention about ten minke whales and a few humpback and fin whales\u2026 including one that\u2019s known far and wide! For those who can, the milder temps are an incentive to stand watch at the water\u2019s edge and scan the horizon in the hope of spotting a spout or a fin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Under the June sun, glistening backs and rising plumes of condensation reward whale enthusiasts watching patiently from shore. Among these cetaceans, belugas are being reported in large numbers, not to mention about ten minke whales and a few humpback and fin whales\u2026 including one that\u2019s known far and wide! 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