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The Return of Humpbacks to New York and Basking Sharks to California

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Rick SpilmanMay 21, 2019

The Pacific and Atlantic coasts have seen the return of large marine creatures that have been absent for decades. On the East Coast, New York City has seen the return of humpback whales which had been missing from local waters … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged basking sharks, California, humpback whales, new york

Yikes – Globsters!

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Rick SpilmanMay 29, 2013

In most cases, no one ever manages to find the carcass of a dead sea serpent or lake monster washed up on a beach.  The one big, literal and figurative, exception are the”globsters,”  massive carcasses which have been washing shore … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Lore of the Sea | Tagged basking sharks, giant octopus, globsters, sperm whales, St. Augustine Monster
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