On Feb 24, 2010, the world was moved (through the media) by the topic of killer whales or orcas. To begin with, NOAA (National Marine Fisheries Service) had posted the many comments that came into them from all around the Pacific Northwest and the world in response to better protecting the endangered Southern Resident killer [...]
On the topic of all being related comes probably one of the best illustrated documentaries unifying all of our existences by our host of life and how human behaviors are devestatingly impacting all life on which we depend. HOME on YouTube We are living in exceptional times. Scientists tell us that we have 10 years [...]
The board is done and I am so excited! This will be the board I will use to learn to kiteboard, but of course who better to demonstrate it then David, a kiteboarder extraordinaire! This was a gift to me from FreeStylePlaya for my contribution to the project, so as you saw earlier, I drew [...]
Some people have asked me why are the biohazard symbols present. This should help answer that question; Fireproof killer whales (Orcinus orca): flame retardant chemicals and the conservation imperative in the charismatic icon of British Columbia, Canada – by Peter S. Ross. Download the pdf here Sundance Channel / Environmental News – Canada sued for failure to protect killer [...]
My name is Maria Chantelle Tucker (orcagirl.com) and welcome to Orca Nation, a labour of love 10 years in the making. It is my belief that we need to find new ways to raise awareness around the plight of killer whales and life on the planet. Spreading good karma for killer whales is the goal. [...]
February 26, 2010
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