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We dedicate this newsletter to our beloved Founder Paul L. Sieswerda, who passed away in December 2023. Enclosed are tributes from Paul's friends, family, and colleagues.
Read Newsletter →We preview the upcoming 2023 whale watching season with a chat with Captains Frank and Tom from the American Princess. Gotham Whale takes a deep dive into the recent humpback whale strandings. Meet new GW team members PJ Sieswerda and Paul Solano! Movie news: a review of Collision, an Ocean Angels screening, and Last of the Right Whales makes its PBS debut. Gotham Whale goes to the Beneath the Sea Expo!
Read Newsletter →A look at how the 2023 whale watching season is going so far (spoiler alert: it's been pretty great!). Gotham Whale makes a trip to Montauk to join collaborators of the Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island (CRESLI) on a whale watch, and then we welcome our collaborators from Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) on board the American Princess. Meet our new board member Zack Klyver! We remember whale research pioneer Roger Payne and recap a great screening of Ocean Angels in Massachusetts!
Read Newsletter →We welcome Gotham Whale's new Executive Director and board members and say farewell to outgoing Executive Director and Founder Paul L. Sieswerda. Executive Director Zack Klyver reminisces about a fantastic whale watch excursion he almost skipped in his new regular segment View From the Crow's Nest. We look back at some highlights of the 2023 whale watching season, accompany Founder Paul Sieswerda on a trip to elementary school, and talk about Gotham Whale to NYC's Big Apple Divers!
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