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Blue Whales Visit LA for Risky Meals

Shipping-area feeding grounds pose threat to endangered species

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 7, 2011 10:38 AM CDT

(Newser) – Visitors are thrilled by blue whales' frequent appearances at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach—but for the whales, such visits could be deadly, experts warn. The biggest port complex in the country now boasts "the densest concentration" of whales "close...   Read full story »

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