Climate change is putting gray whales on the brink of possible extinction

Whale watching is a fan favorite pastime off the coast of Southern California, but one species you may have seen is nearing the brink of possible extinction due to ongoing climate change.Gray whales migrate more than 10,000 miles a year, swimming from their chilly feeding waters in the Arctic to their warm breeding grounds in Baja California, but human-caused climate change has now put the species in peril.

Experts are working to study and understand how warming ocean temperatures are impacting the movements of animals, and they believe that migration pattern changes for orcas and grey whales is just the beginning. 'Our environment is so connected, and the ecosystem really has these kind of butterfly effects where one little thing happens, and that can really result in significant impacts down the road,' Deming said.

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