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 | Title: Humpback WhaleLocation: Petite Passage:Number: Source: Dianne and Harold Theriault-Petite Passage Whale Watch Notes: This humpback whale was spotted in August of 1995. Humpbacks are common in the Bay of Fundy from June to October and tend to congregate coastally. The Humpback is one of the most energetic of the large whales, well known for its breaching, lobtailing and flipperslapping, they always put on a good show for the whale watchers. Stats: Adult humpbacks average between 12-18m in length and may weigh more than 36 tonnes. The humpback is one of the most easily ID'd whales due to the black and white patterning on the undersides of their flukes is as unique as a fingerprint. The humpback has black or dark gray colouring of the upper side, low stubby fin with hump, large stocky boby, long, white or black flippers, knobs on head and lower jaw, flukes raised before deep dive, irregular, wavy edges on flukes, single bushy blow and quite friendly. |
 | Title: RightwhaleLocation: Petite Passage:Number: Source: Dianne and Harold Theriault-Petite Passage Whale Watch Notes: Head of Right whale beside whale watching boat in 1996. |
 | Title: SignsLocation: Waterford:Number: Source: DCP Staff Notes: This is a sign in Waterford for Bay to Bay Adventures Whale Watching company located in Little River. |
 | Title: Minke WhaleLocation: Petite Passage:Number: Source: Dianne and Harold Theriault-Petit Passage Whale Watch Notes: Picture of a Minke whale underwater in July of 1995. The Minke is common in the Bay of Fundy from June to October. The Minke(pronounced "ming-key") grow to no more than 9m and weigh about 9 tonnes. The Minke is a small baleen whale. The animal has a V-shaped, sharply pointed snout and an obvious, cureved dorsal fin. The flippers have white band. The blow is quick and virtually invisible. Minkes are black, white and grey. |
 | Title: Right WhaleLocation: Petite Passage:Number: Source: Dianne and Harold Theriault-Petite Passage Whale Watch Notes: Tail of a Right whale in July of 1996. Scientific Name: Eubalaena glacialis Local Status: Abundant in the Bay of Fundy from July to September. Length & Weight: The animal varies in length between 10.5m-15m and may weigh as much as 45 tonnes. Description & Distinguishing Features: Right whales completely lack a dorsal fin. The body is black dorsally with ventral white patches. The snout bears craggy skin patches(callousities). The upper jaw is narrow and arched while the lower jaw is huge and bowed. The blow rarwly exceeds 3m and is divided into a bushy "V" shape. Diet: they feed on small shrimp-like krill and planktonic copepods. The Right Whale population is a an endangered species. |
 | Title: HouseLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP Staff Notes: This is the summer residence of artist Stephen Kuzma. Seen is Stephen Kuzma. |
 | Title: Whale CoveLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP Staff Notes: This is a view of the Bay of Fundy as seen from the summer home of artist Stephen Kuzma. |
 | Title: TiddvilleLocation: Tiddville:Number: Source: DCP Staff Notes: This is a view of Tiddville as seen from the top of Whale Cove hill. |
 | Title: PaintingsLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP Staff Notes: This is a picture of a painting done by summer resident Stephen Kuzma. The rest of his time is spent in New York. |
 | Title: ArtworkLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP Staff Notes: This is a picture of the lizard creatures that will greet you at Stephen Kuzma's front door. They were made by Nyna Cropas. |
 | Title: PaintingsLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP Staff Notes: This is a painting by Stephen Kuzma. From New York he spends his summers in Whale Cove. |
 | Title: Whale CoveLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP Staff Notes: This is a view of the Bay of Fundy as seen from Stephen Kuzma's summer residence. |
 | Title: HumpbackLocation: Petite Passage:Number: Source: Dianne and Harold Theriault-Petite Passage Whale Watch Notes: This humpback was spotted in August of 1995 in the Bay of Fundy where they are quite common from June to October and tend to congregate coastally. Stats: The Humpback is one of the most energetic of the large whales and they are well known for their breaching, lobtailing and flipperslapping, always putting on a good show for the whale watchers. The Humpback is one of the easiest whales to ID and study due to the black and white colouring on the undersides of their flukes which is like a human fingerprint. Males at their breeding grounds are well known for singing the longest and most complex songs in the animal kingdom. Adults humpbacks average between 12-18m in length and may weigh more than 36 tonnes. You ID a humpback by their flukes, black or dark gray colouring on their upper side, low, stubby fin with hump, large stocky body, long white or black flippers, knobs on head and lower jaw, flukes raised before deep dive, irregular, wavy edges on flukes, single bushy blow and they may be quite friendly. |
 | Title: Whale CoveLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP staff Notes: whale cove, green oval weight, trees |
 | Title: Whale CoveLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP staff Notes: whale cove, speed boat, fishing boat, water, cliff |
 | Title: Whale CoveLocation: Whale Cove:Number: Source: DCP staff Notes: whale cove, water, rocks, trees |
 | Title: Old WharfLocation: Sandy Cove:Number: Source: Elizabeth McCullough Notes: Old Wharf, we think at Sandy or Whale Cove |