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Take Action for the Cook Inlet Belugas.. Write Your Letter Now!
Animals  (tags: whales, endangered, animalwelfare, wildlife, ethics )

Raven
- 282 days ago - oceanriver.org
Please take action for the Çook Inlet Belugas today. As we all know Gov. Palin and the State have counter sued the Federal Government to rescind the Protection Status the Belugas have... Please write your letters and send them today
An Orca Kind of Snowball Fight... Scientists Have Snowball Fights With Killer Whales
Animals  (tags: whales, wildlife, conservation, environment )

Raven
- 291 days ago - livescience.com
I can just picture this for some reason. Every year in the Southern ocean, a unique behavior occurs when Killer whales take advantage of increased feeding in this area.. check this story out for more.
The Long Term Effects of the Valdez Oil Spill on Alaska's Killer Whale Population
Animals  (tags: whales, suffering, protection, endangered, extinction )

Raven
- 292 days ago - adn.com
Orca Whales already plagued with challenges in the lower 48 and declining numbers, now many years later after the valdez oil spill there is debate on the long term effects on their declining population.. More human mistakes led to this one..
The Allure of TheSearch, Studying Orca Whales
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, whales, discovery, research, study )

Raven
- 304 days ago - npr.org
In order to study an animal, sometimes you have to put yourself in the place of the mind of that being. Reserachers in New Zealand discuss what it is like to be able to study Killer whales in the Wild, and the Allure of draws them to the Orcas.
Saving Luna, Documentary Opening in Canada
Animals  (tags: environment, rescued, sadness, whales, wildlife, luna, docementary )

Raven
- 345 days ago - en.epochtimes.com
The story of Luna, the lost Orca calf who a few years ago wondered into puget sound astray from his pod. The story is both tragic and endearing. See this article and get the update on the story of Luna's plight... It will move you
Speed Demons, Dalls Porpoise Little Bow Riders   video
Animals  (tags: porpoise, dalls, whales, wildlife, wildanimals, environment, conservation, animals )

Raven
- 346 days ago - youtube.com
Dalls Porpoise are often confused with baby orcas due to their black and white coloring. They are nicknamed Speed demons, traveling up to 35mph.. they love to bow ride boats . The native people called them rooster tails due to their stubby tails.
Orcas in the Antarctrica, a Breathtaking Video   video
Animals  (tags: whales, environment, animalwelfare, conservation, orcas, antarctricqa )

Raven
- 347 days ago - youtube.com
Orcas, the largest member of the dolphin family live in all oceans, and are dividied into three cultures essentially, residents, Offshores, and transients. Now with Sea Shephard heading to this world wonder I thought this was good to share.
Killers in the Gulf, Someone Is Getting All the Fish
Animals  (tags: orcas, gulf of mexicoenvironment, habitat )

Raven
- 347 days ago - orangebeach.ws
Some fisherman were out fishing in the Gulf of Mexico and not having much luck. Then the next morning their answered revealed itself, a small pod of Orcas... probably residents who primarly eat fish. See the story for more.
Beaked Whales , A Myserious Deep Water Species
Science & Tech  (tags: whales, wildlife, habitat, environment, extinction, research, science )

Raven
- 348 days ago - physorg.com
Recent studies have shown that the beaks of Beaked Whales which are thought to be competition between males, actually evolved thorugh Sexual Selection. Very little is known about these mysterious beings of the deep
Update on Cascadia Reserarch in Hawaii
Science & Tech  (tags: whales, wildlife, endangered, protection, research, Gizmos, habitat )

Raven
- 348 days ago - cascadiaresearch.org
Cascadia Institute is a Marine Mammal Research group based out of Olymipia Washington.. I had a class with one of the researchers who studies Gray Whales during my Marine Naturalist trianing. Currently they are in Hawaii studying movement patterns o
 
 
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