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From marine biologists to the world of finance
From marine biologists to the world of finance – audiences around the globe are eager to hear about a new framework for valuing carbon seque
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Great Whale Conservancy in The Marine Biologist, UK
Download the featured article:The Marine Biologist PDF
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Great Whale Conservancy (GWC) Ship Strikes Strategy
Dwarfing all dinosaurs, the blue whale is the largest animal to have ever graced our planet. This intelligent marine predator is a keystone
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How Drones Are Helping Scientists Study the Future of Whales
Ocean Alliance created the "Snotbot," a drone they designed to capture both images of the whales and live biological samples of the "snot" t
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GWC’s Michael Fishbach to give Lecture at the famed Explorer’s Club in New York City
GWC’s Michael Fishbach to give Lecture at the famed Explorer’s Club in New York City on Wed. Dec. 7. Event is open to the public, see here f
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North Carolina Marine Debris Symposium
The GWC’s Michael Fishbach will make the kickoff presentation at the upcoming North Carolina Marine Debris Symposium in Wilmington, NC on Su
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Who’d have guessed: Whale poop keeps fish on your plate – and helps reduce global warming too
It’s been just in the past few years that scientists have been able to construct an overview of what drives, and maintains the health of, ma
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White Eyes – The World’s Best Known Blue Whale
I had seen White Eyes, who is an adult male, four years running from 2012-2015 but did not see him in thirty five days at sea off Baja Calif
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Mz Blue at the First Annual Big Blue Whale Bash
GWC co-Directors Michael Fishbach and Gershon Cohen attended the first annual Big Blue Whale Bash in Redondo Beach, California, September 8.
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Mz Blue Makes a Splash on Earth Day
Mz Blue, our 90-foot inflatable made her grand debut in Washington D.C. on Earth Day (April 22nd) and she made quite a splash.
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Galvanizing public support by bringing our life-sized blue whale
Galvanizing public support by bringing our life-sized blue whale – Mz. Blue
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Save the Whales, Save the Oceans
GWC is excited to announce a new education/outreach effort to protect Great Whales based on the relationship between the Great Whales and th
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15-Year Study Demonstrates Risks to Blue Whales from Ship Strikes near California Coast
GWC is collaborating with other whale researchers and conservation groups on strategies for altering shipping routes.
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Determining the Great Whales’ Impact on our Climate
The nutrients provided by the whales stimulate the production of phytoplankton that are not only the base of all life in the ocean, but thro
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Mz Blue & GWC Participated in Blue Vision Summit 5 in Washington DC, May 11
Mz Blue and the GWC team met with other ocean advocates, the Obama Administration, and members of Congress to talk about the importance of p
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GWC’s Earth Day Event 2014
On Tuesday, April 22nd, the Great Whale Conservancy hosted its second annual D.C. Earth Day rally.
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Location – Identification – Observation
Since 1994 Michael Fishbach has been tracking, identifying, and observing blue, finback and humpback whales, primarily in the Sea of Cortez
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Presenting at conferences and events such as TedX Haarlem, The Netherlands.
Michael Fishbach Presents at TedX.
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GWC’s Michael Fishbach Teams Up with National Geographic for a Cruise in Baja California in January
Explore Baja California and the Sea of Cortez with Michael Fishbach of Saving Valentina aboard the National Geographic Sea Bird.
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Saving Valentina on ABC’s 20/20, August 19, 2011
Michael Fishbach and friends help free a young humpback from a net with spectacular results.
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