Since our 2025 Farallon Islands whale watching season began in early April, we’ve experienced one remarkable day after another off the coast of San Francisco. Each trip to the Farallon Islands has offered unforgettable and close encounters with humpback whales, but a particular pattern has emerged that’s left both our crew and guests stunned: the…The post Field Notes: Close Encounters With Humpback Whales Near the Farallon Islands appeared first on Oceanic Society.