a killer whale population that lives in three pods − J, K an L − along the Salish Sea near British Columbia and Washington State. Contaminants, noise, prey availability and inbreeding are ...
This week, mother orca Tahlequah may have surpassed her 2018 tour of grief, during which she carried her dead calf for 17 ...
In recent years, people of the Lummi Nation tried to secure the return of the orca to her home waters, the Salish Sea. They consider her a family member. Sk'aliCh'ehl-tenaut's story gained ...
Conservation groups in B.C. are suing two federal cabinet ministers over their failure to recommend an emergency order to protect highly endangered orcas.
Inspiring environmental educators in drawing out students’ and communities’ “inner scientists” is the aim of the Storming the Sound conference, as a banner from the 2018 event urges. This year marked ...
The appearance of a new orca calf in Washington’s Puget Sound ... as well as increasing pollution and boat disturbances in the Salish Sea, which encompasses Puget Sound, according to the U.S ...
The southern resident orca, one of just 73 in existence ... mother’s grief-stricken 17-day voyage with her pod around the Salish Sea resonated around the world. Losing her calf a half an ...
The loss of Tahlequah’s new calf (“ Orca Tahlequah’s new baby dies ,” Dec. 31, Climate Lab) and her all-too-familiar grief are heart-wrenching. It would be easy to despair and feel powerless. But ...
This year’s Treaty Day Film Festival offers the first local chance to see “Resident Orca,” the documentary that follows the ...