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Gray whales are again dying in large numbers along the Pacific Coast. Scientists aren’t sure why.
At least 70 whales have perished since the start of the year in the shallow, protected lagoons of Mexico’s Baja ...
Photo of ‘staggering’ Whidbey Island orca encounter makes waves
According to Rachel Haight of Orca Network, Quiver was born in 2013 to mother T46B Raksha, who has six living offspring. Quiver’s grandmother, T46 Wake, was one of the very last orcas to be captured ...
Watch: ‘Bob the minke whale’ lost for fourth day in Long Beach’s Rainbow Harbor
The 25-foot whale doesn’t seem sick or injured, but the hope is that the whale can soon find its way out to sea.
Smithsonian Magazine5d
New Orca Calf Is a Descendant of the ‘Budd Inlet Six,’ the Last Killer Whales Captured in United States Waters in 1976
The black and slightly orange Bigg’s killer whale was spotted swimming with its mother, Sedna, in the Salish Sea ...
Scout Magazine5d
The Scout List, Vol. 614
From our calendar to yours comes this carefully considered agenda of cool things we are doing, wishing we could do, or ...
Salish Current8d
Eminent climate scientist named director of Whale Museum
It’s about the whales: one of the nation’s top climate scientists has been named director of the Whale Museum. Here, a crew ...
Rare killer whales caught on camera in Oregon
A rare sighting of critically endangered southern resident killer whales off the Oregon coast offers a glimpse of a ...
Sighted: Pod of whales seen off the Oregon Coast near Depoe Bay
Early Monday morning, marine biologist Carrie Newell with Whale Research EcoExcursions reported seeing a pod of orcas north ...
Killer whale becomes mom for first time. See her ‘little pumpkin’ swim off Washington
A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale ...