The sight of an orca clinging to her dead calf for a heartwrenching reason turned out to be a way of coping with loss, just ...
An 'imminent threat' assessment in November 2024 set a ticking legal clock that requires two ministers to recommend an ...
The federal measures put in place to protect the endangered orcas since the last ministerial assessment in 2018 have proven ...
After several recent orca pod sightings in Waikato, the Department of Conservation (DoC) is reminding people to respect the ...
The orca, identified as J35 ... Pacific Ocean between Washington state and British Columbia, face numerous threats including vessel noise and disturbances that make it harder to hunt, pollution ...
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 ...
Some killer whale populations face threats such as food limitations, chemical contaminants and disturbances from vessel traffic and sound, NOAA wrote. Killer whale populations are protected by the ...
An orca who drew international attention when she ... Contaminants, noise, prey availability and inbreeding are among the threats Southern Residents face. As a result of this most recent death ...