Image Copyright Jeff Hogan/Soundwatch Boater Education Program via AP
On Nov. 30, 2023, a young humpback whale, approximately two years old and now identified with the number CRC-20899, was seen breaching near Seattle’s iconic Space Needle. This event, captured in photographs by Jeff Hogan of the Soundwatch Boater Education Program, provided not only once-in-a-lifetime images but also a unique opportunity to observe wildlife in proximity to a major urban area.
Here in Oregon, humpback whales can sometimes be spotted off our coastal shores as well. Get all the details in our ultimate guide to Whale Watching on the Oregon Coast. Image Copyright Jeff Hogan/Soundwatch Boater Education Program via AP
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