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Listen to Baby Humpback Whales “Whisper” to their Mothers
Dear Whale-Loving Friends,
An exciting study has revealed that baby humpback whales seem to “whisper” to their mothers. This is according to scientists who have recorded the infant whales’ quiet grunts and squeaks.
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Watch our music video with Common Dolphins, Mothers and Calves
Ahoy Mates!
Watch more footage of common dolphins off the coast of Dana Point, CA, US. This short music video features “Clickety-Clack” from our CD “IF I WERE A FISH and Other Animal Songs for Kids.” Look closely and you might see a mother dolphin with a calf by her side.
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Watch this video of a common dolphin superpod!
Hello friends.
It’s been a wonderful summer of observing and learning about the animals that inspire my songs. This video captures a super pod of common dolphin, 5 miles off the coast of Dana Point, CA, USA. There are hundreds of baby dolphins in this pod, and summer is the peak season for common dolphin births in this part of the world.
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Watch our Worldwide Sing-Along to “Viva la Vaquita”
Dear Friends,
We did it! With your help, we co-created this worldwide sing-along to our song, “Viva la Vaquita” and raised money for efforts to save the endangered vaquita porpoise.
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Join Birdsong at the Ocean Institute in Dana Point, CA on Aug. 19
Join award-winning children’s musical artist
Birdsong and the Eco-Wonders
at the Ocean Institute!
Saturday, August 19 from 10:30 to 12:30
Watch a Humpback Whale calf do a penduncle throw | Sing Humpback Whale Song for Kids
Dear Whale-Loving Friends,
I had the pleasure of crewing on Captain Dave’s Dolphin and Whale Safari today during this beautiful encounter with a Mother humpback whale and calf. Watch the calf do a peduncle throw! The creator of this video suggests that the calf was throwing a tantrum when it lifted the entire lower half of its body and tail out of the water and landed it right on top of mom. What do you think?
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Another Successful Gray Whale Season! Let’s Sing about it!
Dear Friends,
It’s been a truly beautiful gray whale migration season here in Southern California and all along the Pacific Coast of the United States.
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Birdsong is an environmental songstress who is passionate about about Nature, music and inspiring kids to be students and stewards of the Earth. Read more...