Grieving orca who captured nation in 2018 is carrying dead calf for second time
The Southern Resident orca's J pod brought us grief and joy on the first day of 2025. SEATTLE — On this first day of the year ...
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Grieving orca who captured nation in 2018 is carrying dead calf for second time
Many had binoculars, some with scopes with the hopes of catching a glimpse of our coast's beloved creatures-- the Southern Resident Orcas ... whales wearing salmon as hats. Whether it was a ...
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VIDEO: Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge rings in 2025 with tradition, costumes, and chilly, silly fun
Three Tree Point Polar Bear Plunge held on Jan. 1, 2025 brought community members together to brave icy waters and celebrate the New Year with cold-weather courage and camaraderie. Held under clear ...
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Don’t put a salmon on your forehead while wearing a wetsuit
I wouldn’t have believed it myself if I hadn’t seen the photograph. It is a picture of an adult from Puget Sound’s southern resident Orca pod swimming peacefully and proudly wearing a dead salmon ...
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Orcas or fishermen? Washington's crucial decision on net pen ban
A critical vote on Tuesday could have far-reaching impacts for both the state’s fishermen and the endangered southern ...
This orca is carrying around another dead calf. Here’s what we know about how orcas grieve
Tahlequah previously carried another dead newborn for 17 days in 2018. Here's what she's taught us about how orcas deal with ...
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This orca’s grief stunned the world. Now she’s mourning the loss of another calf.
A number of environmental and fishing groups have also called for the removal of dams from the lower Snake River, where the salmon that orcas depend on reproduce. But the proposal is opposed by ...
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An orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing so once again
Southern resident orcas are endangered, and distinct from other killer whales because they eat salmon rather than marine mammals. Individual whales are identified by unique markings or variations ...