Orca
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Nova Scotia’s retirement home for captive whales facing obstacles, delays: documentsOrganizers behind the U.S.-based Whale Sanctuary Project had originally predicted the site on Nova Scotia's rugged eastern shore could be ready to receive whales this year.CanadaOct 23, 2022
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Killer whales caught on camera hunting, catching great white sharkDrone video shows a pod of killer whales chasing a great white shark during an hour-long hunt near Mossel Bay, on the Southern Cape of South Africa.TrendingOct 6, 2022
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‘A big, big lad’: B.C. couple escapes close encounter with frightened sea lionA B.C. couple narrowly avoided having their boat capsized, after a sea lion fleeing a pod of orcas tried to board the tiny vessel this week.EnvironmentSep 8, 2022
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Whale music: Speakers allow public to listen to soundtrack of the seaUnderwater microphones are allowing the public to listen to ‘whale music’ on Vancouver Island through speakers set up in at least two coastal locations.ScienceAug 25, 2022
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Celebrating Springer: It’s been 20 years since the orca was captured and released in B.C.Springer, the first orca to have been captured and then successfully re-integrated into her pod, will be celebrated with events in Telegraph Cove from July 22 to 24.CanadaJul 22, 2022
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New calf spotted in southern resident killer whale pod that frequents B.C. watersThe sex of the calf is unknown but it is the first calf born to J Pod since September 2020, according to the Washington-based Center for Whale Research.EnvironmentMar 3, 2022
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Video captures close encounter with orcas at Vancouver seaplane dock"I knew whales were great big creatures, but one seemed to span the length of our seaplanes," said witness Rob Johnson.EnvironmentOct 10, 2021
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Endangered southern resident killer whale presumed dead: expertThe endangered southern resident killer whale population may have suffered more loss with one of the orcas presumed dead, says an expert.EnvironmentAug 7, 2021
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Camping up 8% in 2020 at Beavermead Park in Peterborough, Warsaw Caves: Otonabee ConservationIn its annual report, the conservation authority based in Peterborough describes 2020 as a 'year of adaptation and resiliency.'EnvironmentMar 24, 2021
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Researchers celebrate birth of orca to endangered southern resident populationThe Center for Whale Research in Washington said Wednesday a baby orca named L125 was added to the killer whale family.Feb 18, 2021
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