James Michael Dorsey

About The Author

James Dorsey is a certified cetacean naturalist with expertise in whales, dolphins, porpoises, sea lions, and seals. He has worked for twenty-five years as an on-board naturalist on whale boats from several Southern California Harbors. For twenty seasons he was resident naturalist in the Gray Whale nursery in San Ignacio Lagoon, in Baja, Mexico. Currently he works for a whale watching company in Moss Landing, California. He lives in Marina, California.

Books by James Michael Dorsey

The Lagoon

Encounters with the Whales of San Ignacio

By James Michael Dorsey
Marine naturalist James Dorsey brings to life the magic of San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja, Mexico—the age-old nursery of the Gray Whales, and only place on Earth where animals in their natural aquatic environment routinely seek out human contact.

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