From 6,000-year-old cave paintings to silver screen stars in movies like Free Willy, whales have long captured the human imagination. And it makes sense—they're among the largest and most intelligent creatures to ever live on our planet. This time on Sidedoor, we’ll explore our surprising relationship with whales through the lens of one species: the gray wha ... Show More
Feb 2024
From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 1
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the enigmatic gray whale, noted today for its vast oceanic migrations and curiosity, but known as “devilfish” for its ferocity by the American whalers who hunted it in the past. (part 1 of 3, originally pu ... Show More
1h 6m
<p><strong> </strong></p><br><p>“The whales do not sing because they have an answer, they sing because they have a song.”- Gregory Colbert</p><p><br></p><p>Whales are some of the most amazing animals that have ever existed.</p><p><br></p><p>From where they come from to how they l ... Show More