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  • Sea of Cortez

    Stephen and Mark go in search of whales, dolphins, sea lions and any other sea life that happens to pass by, while the crew get to grips with filming in water.

  • Baja California

    Stephen and Mark visit a 4-5 million year old island that holds many ancient marine fossils, as well as searching for grey whales.

Sea of Cortez

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Visited: February - March 2009Stephen Fry and Mark Carwardine search for the colossal, yet elusive
blue whale.

Searching for a blue whale

Sea of Cortez - Despite being the largest creature ever to have lived on Earth, the blue whale is still rather difficult to spot - which is why Stephen is so excited finally does see one.

Sea of Cortez

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