Killer Whale Tales

Using science and storytelling to engage students in Southern Resident Killer Whale conservation since 2000

[Killer Whale Tales @KWTales]

Some good news after a tough mid-week around these parts.

[NOAAFish_WCRO @NOAAFish_WCRO]

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: https://t.co/Rdqz2xwpVt

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It should go without saying…

[Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife @WDFW]

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 https://t.co/rJTd7phFTO #OrcaMonth

[Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife @WDFW]

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 https://t.co/rJTd7phFTO #OrcaMonth

[Killer Whale Tales @KWTales]

Whales at Alki sbnd!

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@westseattleblog Now in ferry lanes picking up speed and heading S.

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@westseattleblog Now milling Lincoln Park area, but still trending S.

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@westseattleblog They are WNW of Alki and heading N at this writing.

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Thanks to our friends at #orcoastaquarium. Well stated and goes for SRkws, too! (And all wildlife)

[Northwest Treaty Tribes @nwtreatytribes]

Southern resident orcas celebrate birth of calf. Could another be on the way? #SRKW #salishsea https://t.co/OH4itzAYEO

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Congratulations J41! Welcome the world J58!

[Whale Research @CWROrcas]

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.
https://t.co/6bSnvzRAju

[Killer Whale Tales @KWTales]

Hey join us online for some orca inspired distance learning! As usual, the class is free to all interested in SRKWS

https://t.co/v7os8v5bit

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Happy 50th birthday, Earth Day! Maybe someday soon we will celebrate it everyday.

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Killer Whale Tales Distance Learning Program is now on-line! You can register your student now at the link below.
https://t.co/aaOC4P2dxR

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Good stuff we are proud to be a part of this work.

[NOAAFish_WCRO @NOAAFish_WCRO]

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.
https://t.co/0abPwFwal8
#WhaleWeek

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Transient blowing up the hydrophones at Lime Kiln!
https://t.co/J4dJoqnvTy sound lab

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Humpbacks doing their thing as I write. Give a listen! Lime Kiln hydrophone || Listen Live - Powered by Stream101 https://t.co/O0GLHlM5RW

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J pod approaching Fauntleroy ferry lanes, still heading S #westseattleblog

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SRkws, reportedly J Pod, in Elliot Bay, heading south. #srkw #westseattleblog

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Finally....
https://t.co/0vEWmvAIFc