Baby Whales on the Move Can You Spot Them? It isn't easy spotting a gray whale calf as it starts its journey north with mom. Official observers have to look very carefully before adding a calf sighting to their research data. Imagine that you're an observer by the ocean. Click on each picture. Describe what you see. Do you think you spot a calf? Where? What clues helped you? Click on each photo to enlarge. Photos, top: Keith Jones, Mike Hawe (middle and right) Photos, bottom: Keith Jones, Mike Hawe, Keith Jones Next What do our observers say about gray whale calf antics? How can you tell it's a calf? How big is a big baby? Facebook Pinterest Twitter © 1997 – 2019 Journey North. All rights reserved.