World’s ‘Loneliest Whale’ Might Be a Sterile Hybrid—and a Dire Warning
A mysterious whale that has puzzled scientists for decades may not be an anomaly, but a clue to what climate change is doing ...
Axios on MSN5 天
A narwhal in Puget Sound? Seattle just got pranked
The joke was on us Tuesday morning when an Instagram post claimed a narwhal had been spotted in local waters for the first ...
A Brave Kayaker Plays a ‘Game of Chicken’ With a Charging Pod of Killer Whales… And Wins!
What is it like kayaking where killer whales swim? If you paddle in the Puget Sound in Washington, you may find yourself face ...
CBC.ca5 天
This N.L. man took a selfie with a beached whale, and took his photography to a whole new level
It's hard to describe the sheer size of a whale when it washes ashore. That's why Brendon Gould took to the beach with his drone in River of Ponds, N.L., on the Northern Peninsula. In a social ...
MyNorthwest5 天
Historic orca calf born in the PNW, brings hope for killer whale population
The orca calf belongs to a family of transient killer whales, or “Bigg’s” killer whales, and was first spotted in the Salish ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3 天
New Orca Calf Is a Descendant of the ‘Budd Inlet Six,’ the Last Killer Whales Captured ...
The black and slightly orange Bigg’s killer whale was spotted swimming with its mother, Sedna, in the Salish Sea ...
Popular Science11 天
Baby orca is a descendent of a whale almost sold to SeaWorld in 1976
A new orca whale calf spotted in Puget Sound in Washington State is the latest addition to a well-known family of killer whales with a connection to SeaWorld. In 1976, the calf’s great ...