Where are the best spots for Whale watching on Vancouver Island?
There are many great places to go whale watching on Vancouver Island, but three of the best are Telegraph Cove, Campbell River and Tofino. Telegraph Cove is located in the north of the island and is a great place to see killer whales (orca whales). Campbell River is located in the central part of the […]
Minke Whale or lesser Rorqual
Minke whales are the second smallest baleen whale and are commonly found off of the British Columbia coastline. Length; 8 metres, Weight; 4-5 tons, Life span; 30-50 years. Gestation period: 10 months The two species of minke whale are the common (or northern) minke whale and the Antarctic (or southern) minke whale. The minke […]