Watch: Two whales play in ocean steps from California and a crowd on the sand
The whales were observed off Laguna Beach on Sunday, March 23, rolling and appearing to play in the surf steps from the sand.
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Baby orca is a descendent of a whale almost sold to SeaWorld in 1976
The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) first saw this new baby whale with a group of orcas on March 20 in the eastern Juan de Fuca Strait. According to PWWA’s executive director Erin Gless ...
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Rare killer whales caught on camera in Oregon
A rare group of endangered southern resident killer whales was spotted off Oregon’s central coast Monday, March 24, about three miles offshore near Cape Foulweather, just north of Depoe Bay.
Rare false killer whales surface alongside boaters in the Mediterranean, video shows
Boaters in the eastern Mediterranean Sea recently happened upon a rare pod of false killer whales, video footage shows. A group of friends were sailing near Tel Aviv, Israel, in the early morning ...
New calf spotted in Salish Sea born to descendant of last orca captured in Washington
A new Bigg’s orca calf was spotted in the Salish Sea last week among a group of more than a dozen killer whales, according to ...
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Northwest research reveals some whales avoid detection from predators by keeping their songs reeaaal low
The UW analysis found that the altos of the whale world — many of which can be found in shallow waters off Oregon and Washington — fall into a group of baleen whales known to fight back ...