Marine-Mammal

Killer whales are ramming boats for fun, scientists say. A new report offers ways to protect mariners

Quirks and Quarks11:40Killer whales are likely ramming boats because they’re bored and having funWhen Renaud de Stephanis sees killer whales…

1 month ago

What are whales saying to each other? Scientists are a step closer to finding out

The Current16:06Decoding the sperm whale's alphabetScientists have examined thousands of hours of sperm whale calls — bursts of clicks known…

2 months ago

Orca’s ocean escape from B.C. lagoon will be talked about for generations, says First Nation

An orphaned killer whale calf's escape from a remote Vancouver Island tidal lagoon, where it had been trapped for more than…

2 months ago

Chief says rescue effort for stranded orca calf four, five days away as plans ramp up

Plans are settling into place for an attempt to rescue a young killer whale calf stranded in a tidal lagoon…

3 months ago

Hypothermic turtle rescued in B.C. waters in first sighting since 2015

When B.C. marine scientist Anna Hall encountered a very lost loggerhead turtle in waters near Victoria over the weekend, she knew…

5 months ago

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