A Chihuahua named Dulce clings to her owner, Esther J. Williams, as the whale passes by. A marine biologist says whales wander into the harbor about once a year, but usually they are infants who lose their way on their annual migration from the warm waters of Baja California, Mexico, where they spend the winter, to their feeding grounds in Alaska and the Arctic.
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