Orcas calves thriving - July 2015

Seasonal Changes Bring Extra Challenges to Resident Killer Whales

FRIDAY HARBOR, WA. - As summer Chinook salmon runs wane in the Salish Sea, Southern Resident Killer Whales typically begin…

San Juan Island Conservation District, in partnership with San Juan County Land Bank, are joining conservation districts and partner organizations…

The Center for Whale Research (CWR) is sad to report that Southern Resident killer whale, L47, is missing from our…

With reports of multiple Southern Resident killer whale pregnancies, state, partners call on boaters to follow Be Whale Wise regulations…

State, partners remind recreational boaters to Be Whale Wise to support endangered Southern Resident killer whales OLYMPIA – With scientific…

Friday Harbor, WA – One hundred and eight days after their last visit, members of J-Pod returned to inland waters…

Earlier this month, headlines across various Northwest news outlets carried a message of hope; the Southern Resident orcas were in…

After what felt like a very long winter, Puget Sound residents are excited to get out on the water and…

NOAA Fisheries has published a notice in the Federal Register initiating a 5-year status review of the endangered Southern Resident…

There are only 75 Southern Resident Killer Whales remaining in the wild and they’re looking directly at extinction if things…