Drawing a Line in the Water: How a Citizen Watchdog is Reshaping Whale Watching

Armed with a camera, a notebook, and persistence, Ryan Michael is reshaping how the coast thinks about whales, tourism, and the waters they call home. A Circus at Sea The orcas move like shadows beneath the waterline, their dorsal fins slicing the surface of Haro Strait. Midsummer light bends off the water in silver sheets. […]