Follows a baby calf gray whale and its mother on their long, four-month migration from Mexico to Alaska in search of food. Includes a brief biography of Nancy Simmons, curator of the Department of Mammology at the American Museum of Natural History.

Text and photographs trace the annual migration of a Gray Whale herd from Mexico to Siberia.

On October 7, 1988, an Inuit hunter found three California Gray Whales imprisoned in the Arctic ice. Oil company executives, Greenpeace activists, Eskimos, businessmen and military officers heroically worked together to save the whales.

"Follows a single gray whale on its annual migration journey"--

Adelina lives in a quiet village in Baja California, Mexico. She has some very special friends, the gray whales that come every year to give birth to their calves in the protected lagoon near her home.

Inspired by the true story that captured the hearts of people across the world, the rescue adventure, tells the amazing tale of a small town news reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer who are joined by rival world superpowers to save a family of majestic gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle.

" ... diving team as they explore a thrilling array of natural phenomena, investigate little known territories and ecosystems hundreds of feet beneath the ocean's surface, and come face to face with a friendly and ferocious inhabitants of the deep in each episode of Ocean Adventures. Through Jean-Michel's observations, the series illuminates the great need for better understanding and sustainable management of the oceans' rich natural treasures"--Container....