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'Win' for Southern Resident killer whales, a 'major blow' to fishing ...

Comments53 · Protecting Southern Resident killer whales · The Last Generation: Southern resident orcas in danger of extinction · Great White Shark ...

Population growth is limited by nutritional impacts on pregnancy ...

The Southern Resident killer whale population (Orcinus orca) was listed as endangered in 2005 and shows little sign of recovery. These fish eating whales ...

Saving the Southern Resident Killer Whales - NOAA Fisheries

While other killer whale populations are thriving, the Southern Residents are struggling to survive against multiple threats. We work to recover this culturally ...

Quiet and Noisy Oceans | Southern resident killer whale calls

Quiet and noisy oceans: in July 2020 an ONC hydrophone in the Strait of Georgia captured the sound of southern resident killer whales ...

Orca Conservancy

The Southern Resident killer whales are a genetically distinct population of orcas in the Pacific Northwest. This unique population is on the verge of ...

Rare Orcas Off Washington Coast Suffering Mystery Skin Lesions

The killer whales' failure to reproduce is another indicator of troubling times for the orcas of the Pacific north-west, and calves now being ...

Southern Resident Killer Whale - Marine Mammal Commission

In the eastern North Pacific, there are three populations of Resident killer whales: Alaska Residents, Northern Residents, and Southern Residents. The Southern ...

Southern Resident Killer Whales Need Help - YouTube

It's been 14 years since Southern Resident killer whales were listed as endangered under Canada's Species at Risk Act. Today, ...

Southern Resident orca 'superpod' spotted off Victoria B.C. - YouTube

A group of whale watchers saw a rare moment when three Southern Resident killer whale pods come together near Victoria, B.C..

Orca types and populations - Wikipedia

Orcas or killer whales have a cosmopolitan distribution and several distinct populations or types have been documented or suggested. Three to five types of ...

A Tale of Two Killer Whales - Smithsonian Magazine

Chimo, a white transient killer whale, and Haida, a southern resident killer ... whales jump, then they'll turn and scoop the pup up. It's ...

Southern Resident Orcas - Oceana USA

A very special population of orcas, called Southern Resident killer whales, live in the coastal ocean waters off Northern California, Oregon, Washington, and ...

Marine mammals - Southern Resident Orcas - ODFW

Southern Resident orcas are a distinct population of orcas (also known as killer whales) native to the eastern North Pacific Ocean ranging from southeastern ...

"Ring the Bell!" had me SOBBING at 5am this morning! I hope we ...

The endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales of L Pod returned to Penn Cove for the first time in over 50 years, since the live ...