Environment & Natural Resources
Local whale watchers moved to Mendocino to escape the gloomy New England winters, they wound up contributing to a global species population count
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For most people, whale watching is an afternoon, but for Teresa and Scott Mercer it’s a way of life. The Mercers spend over a thousand hours a year, stationed on the Point Arena bluffs, counting whales that swim by on a 10,000 to 14,000 round trip migration.