
killer whales


Three new calves born into the Southern Resident Killer Whale community

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Southern Residents and recovery

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Terminal 2 will increase chances of SRKW extinction

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Demystifying the Killer Whales of BC S1 E8

Raincoast explores killer whales in upcoming Coastal Insights program

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Misty MacDuffee contributes essay to new book Spirits of the Coast

Hatcheries Failing Chinook
More salmon hatcheries will NOT help killer whales or chinook…
In B.C. and Washington State, fishery managers, legislators, the sport fishing industry and even the whale watching industry have advocated for increased production of hatchery chinook to “save” the critically …

Killer Whale Ice Cream
Killer Whale ice cream?! Yes please!! Killer Creamery just released their chocolate peanut butter, activated charcoal ice cream. They are donating all profits from sales to further our research and protection efforts of the Southern Resident Killer Whales! The ice …

15 years and Achiever is still going strong
Over the past 15 years, the Achiever has helped to enable the research efforts many groups and performed extensive work ranging from population estimates and data collection of fin whales, killer whale ecotypes, and humpback entanglement probabilities. She has worked …

Chinook salmon key to killer whale recovery
Chinook salmon are key to killer whale recovery. DFO’s measures reduce competition with salmon fishing in some areas, and will begin rebuilding the endangered Chinook runs the whales need to feed on in the spring and early summer.” – Misty …

Save the whales, submit comments before May 3, 2019
Are you concerned for the survival of Southern Resident killer whales? Now is the time for your input. Use the federal survey to submit a response on scenarios developed over the last 4 months.
Raincoast …

National Energy Board Approval of Trans Mountain Proposal
Today’s recommendation by the National Energy Board for approval of the Trans Mountain tanker and pipeline proposal was no surprise.
Unfortunately no mitigation measures can protect the Southern Residents from the noise of the increased tanker traffic.
The Canadian government …

Lucky is the new calf born to the endangered Southern Resident killer whale population
This is not Lucky.
Lucky is the new calf born to the endangered Southern Resident killer whale population! Confirmed today by the Center for Whale Research the calf – designated L124 and born to L77 – has been named Lucky. …

Canadian federal government announced that it refuses to issue an emergency order to protect endangered killer whales

The world watched Southern Resident killer whale Tahlequah (J35)

Killer whale emergency

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