Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Travesía Journey of the Grey Whale at The Vancouver Science World

TRAVESÍA

Journey of the Grey Whale

Presented by Science World at TELUS World of Science
Travesía Journey of the Grey Whale - Baja California - Proyecto Ballena Gris - Vancouver Sciense World 

Travesía - Journey of the Grey Whale starts on February 1st in Vancouver presented by Science World at TELUS World of Science. This is a travelling exhibition of contemporary art and science communication  that  allows the public to get a deep insight of the life and characteristics of the magnificent gray whale.

The exhibition is part of the Gray Whale Project, a initiative that began in Mexico and joins efforts with USA and Canada that seeks to promote the conservation of gray whales, to showcase the magnificent scenery of the natural habitats and cultural traits of central Baja California, and to promote national and international tourism to the gray whale sanctuaries in Mexico, in that way supporting the local communities that share their homeland with the gray whales.

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