Famous grey whale "Little Patch" appears in Burrard Inlet, boosting local whale sightings. La famosa ballena gris "Pequeño Parche" aparece en Burrard Inlet, potenciando los avistamientos locales de ballenas.

A famous grey whale named "Little Patch," known for its distinctive white patch and annual visits to Puget Sound since 1991, has captivated West Vancouver with a rare appearance in Burrard Inlet. Una famosa ballena gris llamada "Little Patch", conocida por su distintivo parche blanco y sus visitas anuales a Puget Sound desde 1991, ha cautivado a West Vancouver con una apariencia rara en Burrard Inlet. The whale's visit has increased grey whale sightings in the area, possibly due to a lack of food in the Arctic. La visita de la ballena ha aumentado los avistamientos de ballenas grises en el área, posiblemente debido a la falta de alimentos en el Ártico. Experts advise boaters to keep at least 100 meters away from the whales, which are hard to spot due to their slow movement. Los expertos aconsejan a los navegantes mantenerse al menos a 100 metros de distancia de las ballenas, que son difíciles de detectar debido a su lento movimiento.