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Description
Researcher Susan Chivers taking a tissue sample from a young gray whalestranded on the central California coast. Tissue sample analysis providesvaluable data about the life history of gray whales. (Image credit: NOAA Fisheries | Wayne Perryman NMFS/SWFSC/PRD)
Credit
NOAA Fisheries
Photographer
Wayne Perryman NMFS/SWFSC/PRD
Display Date
2003
Location
California, Point Piedras Blancas
Collection
NOAA's Ark
Whales