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The pod was swimming past Victoria Harbour, which is on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, when a biologist saw a peachy ...
The baby killer whale is the fourth born into the Southern Resident killer whale population in the past 12 months Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The ...
The Centre for Whale Research says one of its field biologists has spotted a new calf in a pod of endangered killer whales off British Columbia's southern coast. The Washington-based centre says in a ...
In a scene that will be familiar to followers of Northwest orcas, a mother dolphin is carrying a dead calf off the coast of ...
VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. — There’s new hope in the J Pod of endangered Southern Resident orca whales. A new calf has arrived! On Apr. 6, Center for Whale Research biologist Mark Malleson spotted ...
Now numbering just 73 whales, the southern residents are the only orca population listed as endangered. But their focus changed when they learned of a female member of the population that had been ...
According to the qathet-based group Wild Ocean Whales Society (WOWs), as the weather becomes warm, cetaceans are returning to the Salish Sea. However, in February, it was reported that seven or more ...
also known as the killer whale, near Kitty Hawk, located in the Outer Banks of NC. This is the first time the team has spotted a killer whale since they started surveying the area five years ago.
Worldwide in arctic and tropical waters. The main differences between a blue whale and a killer whale are that blue whales are larger, feed using baleen, and don’t live in the furthest northern waters ...
A brand-new baby orca was spotted this week cruising alongside its mom north of Seattle. Why it matters: It's the second seemingly healthy baby born to the endangered southern resident killer whales' ...