Photos and Video: Humpback Whale Feeding on Bunker off Fire Island
By Mike Busch 8-31-2021 The bunker (Menhaden) has been thick up and down the south shore beaches of Long Island this summer. Fireislandandbeyond.c…
By Mike Busch 8-31-2021 The bunker (Menhaden) has been thick up and down the south shore beaches of Long Island this summer. Fireislandandbeyond.c…
Mike Busch 8-20-19 I finally took my first whale watching trip with American Princess Cruises out of Breezy Point on Friday afternoon. They have ha…
By Paul Peluso On Thursday, June 27 2019 I ran offshore with Captain Adrian Mason of Time Flies Charters looking for some blue fin tunas. We knew th…
By Mike Busch I am in Maine right now but that didn't stop Jim Botta from helping put this week's best of Long Island Wildlife Photography together.…
By Paul Peluso We were out at dawn searching for Striped Bass last Saturday just outside of Moriches Inlet. Around 8:30 a.m. we noticed a huge …
5-7-19 The Atlantic Marine Conservation Society completed the necropsy on the Cupsogue Beach Humpback Whale this afternoon and the remains were buri…
By Mike Busch The 37 foot Humpback Whale that washed up on Cupsogue Beach on Sunday is scheduled to have a necropsy today. Suffolk County Parks br…
By Mike Busch 5-5-19 The 2019 whale watching season did not start the way I wanted when I heard about a dead Humpback Whale washed up at Cupsogue Co…
Kathie Rokita and Brian Doherty posted some incredible images from a close encounter with a Humpback Whale off Jones Beach on the Long Island Wildlife …
By Mike Busch The Long Island Wildlife Photography Group hit another milestone this week, surpassing 12,000 members. Beyond just the number of memb…