Being locked into a long, complicated lunch production can often leads to missing out on
a great killer whale encounter.
Not exact matches
They point at the porpoise's
greatest enemy: the
killer whale.
Stories on the social value of aging female
killer whales, a frantic meteor hunt in the Australian Outback and the unusual brain of the world's
greatest solo climber are among the winners of the 2017 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards.
Matkin and other biologists say there is no compelling historical evidence that large numbers of
killer whales were ever dependent on the
great whales wiped out by industrial
whaling.
«It would be
great to have satellite tags on a few individuals to learn about finer scale movement patterns and to see with
greater resolution who they interact with, where they spend their time, what they do in winter, and whether there are any fish - eating
killer whales.»
Killer whales are also the only known predators of
great white sharks.
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Sea Kayaking here is an incredible experience, where you can paddle alongside sea lions, dolphins,
killer whales, and sometimes even the
great blue
whale.
To continue enjoying
killer whales on our sea kayaking trips, it is absolutely necessary we take
greater care with our wastes and increase testing of new chemicals before they are widely used.
It's where some of the world's
greatest predators — cougars, wolves, bears and
killer whales — maintain ecological balance in pristine waters and vast rainforests.
During the late 1970s a local logging company was looking to develop this critical habitat into a dry land sort which would bare
great impact on this Northern Resident
Killer Whale habitat.
Keep an eye out for wildlife along the shoreline,
killer whales and porpoises in the channel, and
great bald eagles circling overhead.
When arriving on Vancouver Island, stop at Telegraph Cove for a kayak trip with
killer whales, before living the grand finale of your
great Canadian adventure at the Pacific Rim National Park, where mountains, rainforests, wild beaches, and exclusive lodges meet in the most mesmerizing scenery of all.
The «transient» / Bigg's
killer whales are known to kill
great white sharks and there are some
great videos online showing them doing this and eating the huge nutritious liver afterwards.
The three pods of «resident» orca
whale families (the species of
killer whale in the Pacific Northwest that specializes in eating almost exclusively salmon) roamed their
greater home territory over the winter and at one point were seen as far south as Monterey Bay and as far north as the tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia.
Killer whales especially were believed to possess
great powers and were never to be harmed.
A
great location in Telegraph Cove on Northern Vancouver Island is the
Killer Whale Cafe and Pub, photographed during the artist and craft show, British Columbia, Canada.
A touring kayak is a
great way to get up close and personal with the
killer whales of Northern Vancouver Island
Sea turtles, snakes, octopuses, and manta rays are other frequently met inhabitants of these dive spots - and the luckiest visitors may even encounter dolphins,
killer whales, or the world's largest mammal - the
great blue
whale.
The giant
killer whale from Free Willy has been replaced with a pole vaulter and the swimmer on the Jaws poster is more concerned about getting the gold than about a giant
great white shark.
With huge metabolic demands — and large populations before humans started hunting them —
great whales are the ocean's ecosystem engineers: they eat many fish and invertebrates, are themselves prey to other predators like
killer whales, and distribute nutrients through the water.
Long before «Jaws» scared the wits out of swimmers, Dr. Clark rode a 40 - foot
whale shark off Baja California, ran into
killer great white sharks while scuba diving in Hawaii, studied «sleeping» sharks in undersea caves off the Yucatán, witnessed a shark's birth and found a rare six - gill shark in a submersible dive off Bermuda.
Other news outlets, including The New York Times, Washington Post, CNN and Associated Press have deemed ClimateGate worthy of reporting, but the networks were too busy reporting on celebrity car accidents and the
killer whale that ate a
great white shark.