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Can a conservative Idaho Republican bring sockeyes back to the Salmon River?

By News Source|2021-02-27T13:04:04-08:00February 28th, 2021|1 Comment

Registration now open for San Juans Agricultural Summit

By Community|2021-02-23T13:08:21-08:00February 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

There’s a new baby in L-pod

By News Source|2021-02-18T16:53:59-08:00February 17th, 2021|Comments Off

Inslee statement on U.S. Rep. Simpson’s proposed Columbia Basin legislation

By News Source|2021-02-09T13:30:32-08:00February 9th, 2021|1 Comment

A group of Orca outcasts is now dominating an entire sea

By News Source|2021-01-30T14:01:41-08:00January 31st, 2021|Comments Off

South Africa records one of their own killer whales for first time

By News Source|2021-01-29T11:03:34-08:00January 28th, 2021|Comments Off

Registration open for Whale Museum 2021 virtual workshop: Species in the Spotlight

By Community|2021-01-11T13:41:49-08:00January 12th, 2021|Comments Off

Navy remains committed to environmental stewardship, conducts critical training in PNW

By Community|2023-06-28T15:13:54-07:00January 5th, 2021|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research: Fundamental problem with southern resident killer whales

By Community|2020-12-03T17:20:33-08:00December 4th, 2020|3 Comments

Human activity, shipping, fishing and polluting linked to killer-whale deaths: B.C. study

By Community|2020-12-03T11:10:17-08:00December 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research buys a 45-ace ranch to help save the Orca

By Community|2020-12-03T12:17:25-08:00December 2nd, 2020|2 Comments

U.S. Navy gets OK for increased disturbance of orca

By Community|2020-11-26T14:05:32-08:00November 30th, 2020|4 Comments

Over 62,796 people, 41 organizations ask Governor Inslee to oppose new shipping terminal at Canadian border

By Community|2020-10-09T10:00:56-07:00October 9th, 2020|Comments Off

A second brand new calf born just yesterday into J-pod

By Community|2020-09-26T11:33:15-07:00September 25th, 2020|Comments Off

Big day planned by Whale Museum: Virtual “gear down” workshop

By Community|2020-09-24T11:13:02-07:00September 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Tahlequah’s new baby, J57, is a boy

By Lin McNulty|2020-09-23T14:27:34-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research logs encounter #51 for the year

By Lin McNulty|2020-09-23T11:47:12-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

Scientists baffled by orcas ramming sailing boats near Spain and Portugal

By Community|2020-09-15T14:18:36-07:00September 13th, 2020|3 Comments

Center for Whale research snaps video of orca superpod

By Community|2020-09-16T15:58:27-07:00September 7th, 2020|Comments Off

Tahlequah has a brand new calf in J pod

By Community|2020-09-16T15:59:22-07:00September 6th, 2020|2 Comments

New orca encounter by Center for Whale Research

By Community|2020-09-16T15:59:23-07:00September 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | What about social distancing for whale watchers?

By Community|2020-09-21T17:51:25-07:00August 24th, 2020|5 Comments

Probably everything you wanted to know about killer whale reproduction

By Community|2020-09-16T16:27:05-07:00August 20th, 2020|Comments Off

Social Circles | Who is that killer whale?

By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:19-07:00August 16th, 2020|Comments Off

About that killer whale named “Mike”

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-05T12:22:39-07:00August 5th, 2020|1 Comment

Happy 30th birthday, L83!

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-27T14:45:00-07:00July 27th, 2020|2 Comments

Amazing Grandmothers of the Southern Resident orca community

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-22T16:27:37-07:00July 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Did you know there are three types of killer whales?

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-25T10:21:04-07:00July 19th, 2020|Comments Off

Southern Resident Orca – long absences punctuated by sporadic sightings

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-25T10:23:29-07:00July 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research posts another encounter with J-pod

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-25T10:25:45-07:00July 10th, 2020|Comments Off

Sounds of Silence: Is an orca world filled with quiet?

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-25T10:28:22-07:00July 5th, 2020|Comments Off

New killer whale foraging zone to expand fishing restrictions off Vancouver Island

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-20T16:27:10-07:00June 21st, 2020|Comments Off

Fatherhood nearly cut off before it got started

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-16T13:18:43-07:00June 16th, 2020|2 Comments

CWR founder recalls his first encounter with Granny (J2)

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-06T18:14:04-07:00June 8th, 2020|Comments Off

Fish & Wildlife welcomes comments to whale-watching Environmental Impact Statement

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-06T18:31:05-07:00June 7th, 2020|Comments Off

WSF honors Orca Month, helps spread awareness

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-05T11:03:34-07:00June 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research back on the water with a new encounter

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-25T11:09:04-07:00May 25th, 2020|1 Comment

Protect what you love: Green boating in the San Juan Islands

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-21T14:52:25-07:00May 21st, 2020|1 Comment

Center for Whale Research photographically captures close encounter of a Stellar sea lion and SKRW

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-05T16:09:29-07:00May 6th, 2020|1 Comment

In local orca population, who’s whose father?

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-29T13:49:02-07:00April 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Nature Notes | Never underestimate a salmon

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-22T14:34:53-07:00April 22nd, 2020|1 Comment

Canadian review panel finds shipping terminal would endanger SRKW

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-01T10:18:03-07:00April 1st, 2020|1 Comment

Center for Whale Research makes WoW! photos available for community perusal

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-24T10:57:50-07:00March 24th, 2020|Comments Off

If we build it right, will the Orca endure?

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-06T11:28:42-08:00March 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Feds say ‘no’ to removal of 4 Snake River dams in key report

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-29T20:24:24-08:00March 1st, 2020|2 Comments

Senate passes bills to ensure health of natural waters

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-18T20:59:30-08:00February 19th, 2020|Comments Off

Prominent southern resident killer whale L41 is missing

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-30T12:24:17-08:00January 30th, 2020|1 Comment

OPALCO Board rescinds dam resolution in favor of collaboration with membership

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-24T16:48:24-08:00January 24th, 2020|3 Comments

Citizen groups keep pressure on county, OPALCO regarding VRs and dam removal

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-09T10:17:56-08:00January 7th, 2020|4 Comments

Request for salmon recovery project proposals

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-06T11:32:26-08:00January 6th, 2020|Comments Off

Petrochemical export project canceled: Deal prevents climate pollution, protects SRKW population

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-30T23:07:10-08:00December 31st, 2019|4 Comments

Friends of the San Juans ensures added protections for Southern Resident Killer Whales

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-27T10:04:43-08:00December 26th, 2019|Comments Off

Free movie, ‘Dammed to Extinction,’ coming to Sea View

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-19T14:21:34-08:00December 20th, 2019|Comments Off

State awards more than $26M for salmon recovery projects statewide

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-16T12:37:30-08:00December 16th, 2019|2 Comments

Want to fight climate change? Experience what we’re fighting for

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-16T11:08:50-08:00December 16th, 2019|5 Comments

It’s the grandmother orcas that help their grand-whales survive, study says

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-11T13:37:34-08:00December 11th, 2019|Comments Off

Whale Museum hosting storykeeper stargazing event to honor SRKW babies

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-12T11:47:29-08:00December 11th, 2019|Comments Off

Land Bank giving local salmon a fighting chance

By Lin McNulty|2019-11-25T17:13:24-08:00November 27th, 2019|2 Comments

Ocean Night at Sea View | ‘The Salmon Way’ film

By Lin McNulty|2019-11-26T12:06:44-08:00November 26th, 2019|Comments Off

State Senator to introduce bill to study putting a salmon hatchery in Bellingham

By Lin McNulty|2019-11-02T14:22:54-07:00November 2nd, 2019|Comments Off

WSF protects orca through publicly-available app

By Lin McNulty|2019-11-28T23:15:09-08:00October 27th, 2019|Comments Off

CNN takes a look at PNW dam problem

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-22T17:15:16-07:00October 22nd, 2019|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research shares summary of latest Orcas encounter

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-16T15:45:43-07:00October 16th, 2019|Comments Off

Lummi Nation stands with Yakama Nation in call for removal of dams

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-14T12:04:58-07:00October 14th, 2019|Comments Off

Ten different orca families move into Puget Sound

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-14T10:20:58-07:00October 14th, 2019|1 Comment

WA Superior Court requires state to reconsider impacts to orcas in Skagit County refinery expansion project

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-11T17:14:40-07:00October 11th, 2019|Comments Off

It’s no fluke: WSF implements Whale Report Alert system

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-02T14:16:55-07:00October 2nd, 2019|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | It’s just a question of what we want and what we plan for

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-26T10:39:18-07:00September 26th, 2019|3 Comments

Letter to Editor | OPALCO board votes to oppose removal of Lower Snake River dams

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-23T15:30:06-07:00September 23rd, 2019|14 Comments

Photogrammetry study of SRKWs is Whale Museum’s new lecture series

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-13T15:14:57-07:00September 15th, 2019|Comments Off

Conservationist, author returns for Orca Tour 2019

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-10T12:28:29-07:00September 10th, 2019|Comments Off

Camera system tested on Galiano Island could be used to alert ferries of passing whales

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-22T15:39:56-07:00August 22nd, 2019|Comments Off

Trump administration sued for failing to protect endangered West Coast orca

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-20T19:47:35-07:00August 21st, 2019|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research logs orca encounter in Haro Strait

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-19T11:48:50-07:00August 19th, 2019|Comments Off

TWM Lecture Series: Protecting Orca foraging areas

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-19T10:59:13-07:00August 19th, 2019|Comments Off

Southern Resident Killer Whale population has dropped to 73

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-06T21:49:22-07:00August 6th, 2019|2 Comments

Guest Opinion | Restoring salmon runs, not politics, will save southern resident killer whales

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-19T11:21:09-07:00July 19th, 2019|1 Comment

Salmon and recovery efforts grow through natural shoreline restoration, land-based whale watching

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-17T16:38:54-07:00July 17th, 2019|Comments Off

Group proposes sanctuary in San Juan Islands to retire captive orcas

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-16T14:41:34-07:00July 16th, 2019|1 Comment

Whale Museum sponsoring on-site, in-depth workshop starring the Elwha River

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-12T11:34:34-07:00July 12th, 2019|Comments Off

Whale sanctuary? Learn about local project at upcoming meeting

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-10T09:37:19-07:00July 10th, 2019|Comments Off

San Juan County voter initiative looks to restrict whale-watching

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-09T11:03:07-07:00July 9th, 2019|Comments Off

J Pod introduces female calf to crowd gathered at Lime Kiln

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-06T16:32:46-07:00July 6th, 2019|Comments Off

Center for Whale Research shares images from recent Haro Straight orca encounter

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-03T11:00:34-07:00July 3rd, 2019|Comments Off

Container, cargo, tanker ships from 24 projects in the Salish Sea threaten Southern Resident Orca

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-20T17:12:32-07:00June 21st, 2019|4 Comments

Inslee statement on Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-18T15:25:46-07:00June 18th, 2019|2 Comments

A film that fights for the future of fish

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-14T13:06:02-07:00June 17th, 2019|Comments Off

Voices will again gather at Lime Kiln State Park to sing to the orca

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-12T11:55:28-07:00June 15th, 2019|Comments Off

Canada passes bill outlawing captivity of dolphins, whales, porpoises

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-11T19:27:00-07:00June 11th, 2019|Comments Off

Whidbey whale watchers watch whale feeding frenzy

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-03T09:59:48-07:00June 3rd, 2019|Comments Off

Newborn calf spotted with JPod off coast of Vancouver Island

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-31T20:27:00-07:00May 31st, 2019|1 Comment

WSF issues statement on ferry vs. humpback whale in Elliott Bay

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-31T11:44:48-07:00May 31st, 2019|Comments Off

State ferry on Bainbridge run collides with a gray whale

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-29T11:15:54-07:00May 29th, 2019|2 Comments

Learn about SJC Orca Protection Initiative in upcoming meeting

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-27T13:01:11-07:00May 27th, 2019|1 Comment

“One of the most unusual events I can recall with a killer whale”: Orca pod preys on gray whale in Puget Sound

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-26T19:55:40-07:00May 26th, 2019|1 Comment

53 gray whales have washed ashore on West Coast this spring

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-17T15:22:56-07:00May 20th, 2019|Comments Off

Raising awareness for Lolita, SROs: Early bird tickets through tomorrow for Eastsound cruise

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-16T18:36:48-07:00May 16th, 2019|Comments Off

State budget invests in local volunteer projects to improve health of Salish Sea

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-10T13:44:51-07:00May 13th, 2019|Comments Off

Inslee signs five orca recovery, protection bills into law

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-08T16:32:25-07:00May 8th, 2019|4 Comments

A pod of orcas is starving to death. A tribe has a radical plan to feed them

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-26T14:56:03-07:00April 26th, 2019|Comments Off