Using science and storytelling to engage students in Southern Resident Killer Whale conservation since 2000
Based in Seattle, WA
Joined April 2012
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Some good news after a tough mid-week around these parts.
Today, we expanded the Southern Resident killer whales' critical habitat to protect the essential biological and physical features of the whales’ habitat off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California. Read more: go.usa.gov/xFk7H
ALT Several orcas swimming alongside each other in the ocean.
It should go without saying…
Boaters: Be Whale Wise! By following Be Whale Wise regulations, you can make a difference for endangered Southern Resident killer whales.
Learn more about Be Whale Wise & other ways you help support orca recovery this #OrcaActionMonth wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats… #OrcaMonth
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Boaters: Be Whale Wise! By following Be Whale Wise regulations, you can make a difference for endangered Southern Resident killer whales.
Learn more about Be Whale Wise & other ways you help support orca recovery this #OrcaActionMonth wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats… #OrcaMonth
Thanks to our friends at #orcoastaquarium. Well stated and goes for SRkws, too! (And all wildlife)
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Southern resident orcas celebrate birth of calf. Could another be on the way? #SRKW #salishsea kuow.org/stories/a-bouncing-…
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We are pleased to report a NEW calf in J pod! J35's new calf appeared healthy and precocious, swimming vigorously alongside its mother in its second day of free-swimming life.
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Hey join us online for some orca inspired distance learning! As usual, the class is free to all interested in SRKWS
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Killer Whale Tales Distance Learning Program is now on-line! You can register your student now at the link below.
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Good stuff we are proud to be a part of this work.
Our latest storymap, ‘Saving the Southern Residents’, examines 3 main threats to the whales - contaminants, vessel traffic & noise, & limited prey availability. Learn how NOAA Fisheries, with its partners, is working to mitigate each threat.
bit.ly/2CndtZW
#WhaleWeek
Transient blowing up the hydrophones at Lime Kiln!
Http://live.orcasound.net/or… sound lab
Humpbacks doing their thing as I write. Give a listen! Lime Kiln hydrophone || Listen Live - Powered by Stream101 pro.stream101.com/player2/?i…
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