Superpod (JKL pods) visited Victoria yesterday. All 3 pods were together and we are waiting to hear back from the Center for Whale Research to hear of any updates. It’s been 1.5 years since I’ve seen my black and white friends. What a gift.
January 29, 2009
During the summer of 2007, we went to Johnstone Strait. It was an incredible adventure. We saw a very rare event of several Dalls porpoise bow riding the whale watching vessel for about 40 mins! We encountered northern resident killer whales, humpback whales, and the following day about 1000 pacific white sided dolphins riding along [...]
January 20, 2009
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 [...]
January 17, 2009
Here’s a collection of what I think are my best and my favorite images. Images of orcas, whale watching, research and their overall home. I hope to do more with the images rather than them just sitting on flickr…
January 2, 2009
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. [...]
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