Orca
-
Orphan B.C. orca ‘likely’ seen at Friendly Cove on Vancouver Island: researcherA whale researcher says a young killer whale spotted surfacing Friday at Friendly Cove off the west coast of Vancouver Island is likely the orphan orca calf.EnvironmentJul 6
-
Video: Orca pod swims in Bowen Island sailboat raceWitnesses said a pod of orcas was seen playing with a number of sailboats for hours on Saturday off the coast of Bowen Island.EnvironmentJun 9
-
-
Advertisement
-
Officials urge people to stay away from orphaned orca calf while looking for a pod"Bigg’s pods are very adaptable and open to adopting young animals and we remain optimistic about her chances of survival", the DFO said in a release.EnvironmentMay 3
-
-
Advertisement
-
Orphan orca’s saga will be talked about for ‘generations,’ says First Nation chief"It's been a joyful day, a really joyful day," said Ehattesaht First Nation Chief Simon John. "There was a lot of anticipation for this moment for the past five weeks."EnvironmentApr 27
-
Whale experts confident B.C. orca calf will survive, find family if rescue plan succeedsThe video confirmation of the orca calf eating the seal meat gave the rescue team more time to consider their options.EnvironmentApr 21
-
-
B.C. woman tries to coax trapped orca calf out of lagoon with her violinCarol Love will be playing the violin at every high tide to entice the orca calf to pass through a narrow channel, leading to open ocean.CanadaApr 18
-
-
Clock ticking for B.C. orca calf rescue, Vancouver Aquarium official saysVancouver Aquarium official Martin Haulena said time is ticking for the rescue operation as the calf may be having trouble getting food.EnvironmentApr 14
-
Stranded baby orca rescue attempt off B.C. coast ‘close but unsuccessful’Ehattesaht First Nation members and representatives from Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Vancouver Aquarium have been preparing to move her into the open ocean.EnvironmentApr 12
-
-
Advertisement
-
‘We are compassionate’: Stranded orca calf grips heart of Vancouver Island townThe small community of Zeballos has fully invested itself in the unfolding rescue effort for an orca calf, which could occur this week officials say.EnvironmentApr 11
-
-
Advertisement
-
New drone images reveal orca calf trapped off B.C. coast is femaleThe young killer whale stranded in the lagoon off Vancouver Island is a girl, according to Fisheries and Oceans Canada.EnvironmentApr 5
Trending
-
Jasper wildfire: Before-and-after photos show destruction of town104,088 Read
-
Jasper wildfire: Up to 50% of townsite may have been destroyed66,463 Read
-
Jasper wildfire: Video and pictures show destruction within townsite35,991 Read
-
Scotiabank resolves ‘technical issue’ that left customers without paycheques30,195 Read
-
Why is convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde allowed in Olympics?27,941 Read
-
Jasper wildfire: Here’s how quickly flames engulfed a town21,608 Read
-
Top Videos
-
Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged344 Viewed
-
Search for 3-year-old missing in Ontario park continues202 Viewed
-
2 B.C. sailors found dead in Nova Scotia60 Viewed
-
Humpback whale spotted with no tail raising concerns50 Viewed
-
Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire50 Viewed
-
Toronto man guilty of manslaughter after pushing senior over on Yonge Street37 Viewed
-