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Colombian Pacific asks whale watching tourists to keep distance
Original: Colombian Pacific Asks Whale Watching Tourists to Give Its Biggest Visitors Some Space
Authorities and tourism operators on Colombia's Pacific coast are urging visitors who come to watch humpback whales to keep a respectful distance from the animals. The appeal comes as the whale watching season draws tourists to the region, where whales migrate annually to breed and calf. Officials want the industry to grow without stressing or disrupting the whales, calling on boats to follow guidelines that protect the animals while people enjoy the spectacle.
Why now: Whale watching season on the Colombian Pacific is drawing tourists, prompting a public appeal for responsible behavior around the animals.
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- Colombian Pacific Asks Whale Watching Tourists to Give Its Biggest Visitors Some Space · LatinAmerican Post
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