The Whale Hotline REST API
The Whale Hotline API allows developers to access public sighting reports of marine mammals. The Hotline receives thousands of sightings every year. Sightings can be filtered by species, orca type, orca pod, date and time, and location. Data is available in JSON format.
This API is provided by The Whale Museum.

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