Sightings & Updates

Hey there, I wanted to share this article with you all. I know that a lot of people have a great fear of sharks but these amazing creatures do not deserve this stereotype and are so vital to the health of our oceans.Reposted from...

Hey there, I have some news about a little humpback that we are familiar with at Quoddy Link. Pike (Six's 2007 calf) who we saw during the 2008 season has been sighted off Stellwagan Bank! We will have to see if this young whale continues north to visit the Bay of...

Hey everyone, I have some news to report on the 2009 Humpback Whale Naming Event. The past few weeks we have been working on giving some great names to some young whales. The whales involved in this round of naming are previously sighted calves, which simply means...

Hello everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link and I just wanted to wish everyone, including my Mom is St. Catharines and very happy Mother's Day.Speaking of mom's, I do want to report that there have already been 12 new humpback moms reported in the Gulf of Maine....

Hey there, I just wanted to pass on some information. One of the things I like to do is to keep track of the humpbacks that we have seen in our little part of the Bay of Fundy. A young whale that we saw on August 22nd, 23rd and 24th during our 2006 season named...

Hey everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine. We only have 6 days left to submit some great names for Six's 2007 calf so get your thinking caps on and send me your ideas.Just a reminder....no gender specific names, whale names can only be used once (I can let...

Hey everyone, I just wanted to share that I had the privilege to name another whale. This is now Lilium (genus for true lilies, mark on upper right looks like a lily). I suggested Lilium after there were issues with some previously suggested names that were very...

Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you know that the first humpback of our 2008 season now has a name. I'd like to introduce Flicker (named for "White mark in center looks like a candle with a flame").There was another unknown whale that I mentioned in the last post...

Hey everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine with some great news! Last season we had 6 whales (out of 10 total that we confirmed) who needed to be named. 5 of the 6 were unknowns, this means that they were not sighted as a calf, and this was the first time...

Hey everyone, well, the 2009 season is very quickly approaching and I have some exciting internet news! Quoddy Link is now on Facebook and Twitter in addition to Blogger. I'm going to give some explanations on how these new sites will work.I'm going to start with...