'She has lost someone dear': Professor hopes orca's 'grief swim' spurs ethics rethink
As the female orca known as Tahlequah once again carries the body of a dead calf through waters near Vancouver Island, for ...
Washington’s struggle: How far-too-slow salmon recovery impacts Orcas like Tahlequah | Opinion
The pace of salmon recovery work — and difficulty in funding these complex projects — is hindering our ability to recover ...
Viewers in Awe at What Man Spots on Relaxing Stroll Along Vancouver Bay
Social media users were blown away by the scene in the viral clip, with one saying: "I would be in heaven if this happened to me." ...
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Washington state makes history: First in the world to permanently ban commercial net pens to protect wild salmon, Orcas and Puget Sound ecosystems
We are celebrating a monumental environmental victory for Puget Sound’s ecosystems, Washington Tribal Nations and the ...
Even federal staff believe Canada’s ocean noise strategy lacks substance
Environmental groups aren’t the only ones characterizing Canada’s recent draft Ocean Noise Strategy as weak and watered down. The same criticism came from inside the department.
Where is Tahlequah? What we know about the mother orca and her calf
This week, mother orca Tahlequah may have surpassed her 2018 tour of grief, during which she carried her dead calf for 17 ...
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To save orcas, focus on efforts in Puget Sound, not Snake River
What scientific proof do we have that this will help? Are there tagged Snake River salmon swimming in Puget Sound? Let’s face it our southern resident orcas are swimming through polluted waters of our ...
Can killer whales speak our language? Creepy audio reveals orcas mimicking human words
Orcas, known for their intelligence, can mimic human language, as demonstrated by a female orca named Wikie who replicated ...
‘Extremely rare’ sea creature spotted off California coast. See the ‘thrilling’ moment
A group got an “extremely rare” sighting of a sea creature off the coast of California, officials said. A white orca, famously known as Frosty, was spotted off Santa Barbara, along with the six others ...
What The Navy’s Massive Orca Submarine Drone Is Actually Capable Of
The U.S. Navy’s Orca drone, also known as the Extra-Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV), has been in development for ...
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How experts were able to capture creepy recording of orcas imitating human speech that’s leaving people terrified
Recordings of Wikie capture her attempts to mimic the human speaking to her, and while admittedly some of the attempts sound ...
Can killer whales speak? Chilling audio of Orcas mimicking human words has people spooked
A 2018 study has revealed that killer whales, or orcas, have the ability to mimic human speech. Researchers trained a 14-year ...