Sentences with phrase «includes orca»

Some of the Wildlife you will see here includes Orca Whales, Humpback Whales, Pacific White - sided Dolphins, Sea Otters, River Otters, Steller and Californiasealions, and many species of birds.

Follow the signs to Bere Point regional park on the North Shore (includes an orca rubbing beach, viewing platforms, and 5 km Beautiful Bay Trail.)

Our picks included an Orca / Narwhal showdown, shots at Romney's pollsters and at SuperPAC ad - buyers, kudos to the gay - marriage movement and more.

They say the evidence is thin and argue that the theory could be used as an excuse to avoid reducing coastal pollution, which threatens all marine mammals, including orcas.

Educational institutions throughout the world regularly station researchers here to study First Nations culture and the pristine marine habitat, including Orcas.

Riley goes on fun adventures with her dad and has many incredible stories of encounters with sea creatures including orcas, whales and turtles.

Many tour operators offer marine sightseeing tours, during which you'll likely see an abundance of marine life, including orcas (killer whales), seals, sea lions, porpoises, bald eagles, bears and many, many seabirds.

Because of our incredible diverse ecosystem off the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island, BC we usually see some all of the resident marine mammal species including Orcas, humpback whales, Minke whales, porpoises, dolphins, sea lions, the occasional black bear on the beach and, of course, the birds.

While grey whales get the spotlight along the California coast, other cetaceans — including orcas, humpbacks, porpoises, dolphins, and gigantic blue whales — ply the waters at different times of year, bumping up your chances of seeing something amazing out there in the sea.

Not exact matches

Still, Admiralty Inlet is the crossroads for several endangered species, including three types of rockfish, Stellar sea lions and orcas.

The records tracked the ages and genealogical relationships of the resident orcas, including 525 calves.

Tilikum, SeaWorld's notorious orca that has killed three people, including one of his trainers, was captured as a youngster in these same waters, Foote notes; while he is fed only fish at SeaWorld, in the wild, he may have eaten marine mammals, too.

In 2014, about 60 bigger whales were stranded, including 20 long - finned pilot whales, 15 minke whales, and one humpback, one orca and one beluga whale.

And, booking a tour with a company like Wild Whales Vancouver means that not only do you get a chance to see Orcas, you also get all the perks of a romantic harbour cruise (including some incomparable city views as you sail through English Bay).

**** There are 8 trading cards that provide factual information on the following animals: - Arctic Fox - Walrus - Arctic Hare - Seal - Polar Bear - Orca Whale - Caribou - Snowy Owl Each trading card includes the following information: - size - life span - appearance - family - diet - habitat - predators - protection - three fun facts The trading cards can be used alongside Arctic Animal Report: Tiered Report Writing Templates.

Colours available include Carrara white, Floret silver, Graphite gray, Orca black and Ink blue.

They join almost 1,000 publishers in 52 languages that do business with Overdrive, including Random House, HarperCollins, Pottermore, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Orca Books, Saddleback, Sourcebooks and Disney Digital Books.

Some of the large mammals we often see as we kayak Queen Charlotte Strait include humpback whales, Minke whales, Pacific white sided dolphins, Dall's porpoises, sea lions and Orcas.

When used in relation to British Columbia's Northern Resident orca community, the term «superpod» refers to a gathering of more than 50 orcas that includes families from all three of the community's «clans» — A, G, and R. Pretty much every year, superpods come together in the Johnstone Strait area, creating a truly impressive spectacle -LSB-...]

It encompasses Blackfish Sound, home to countless small islands including Hanson Island, the base for the Robson Bight (Michael Bigg) Ecological Reserve, established to provide a sanctuary for Orcas.

Take a 3 - hour whale watching tour with Orca Spirit Whale Watching Adventures (admissions not included).

In response, they fired over a lengthy letter, highlighting the inherently cruel nature of the park, including the park's practice of making the orcas «perform circus - style tricks for food [and] swim endless circles in small, barren concrete tanks,» all while living a life «far short of the 60 - year maximum life span that orcas enjoy in the wild.»

The variety of cetaceans in the Galapagos is impressive and includes bottlenose dolphins, pilot whales, false killer whales, orcas and sperm whales.

When a barge dangerously laden with logging equipment, including a tanker truck of diesel fuel, spilled its load in the heart of the world's best known orca habitat — the Ecological Reserve at Robson Bight — last August 20th, whale lovers were outraged, environmentalists dismayed, the public alerted, and even the oil industry took note.

This day began with reports of numerous orcas arriving from the north... from their calls we knew that several A & G clan families were present, including A1s, A4s, I15s & I31 / I11s, but we heard no A5 calls and did not know whether Springer's companions of the past 10 days (A51 & A61) were there -LSB-...]

These include three hundred different seaweeds, two hundred species of fish, fifteen hundred invertebrate species ranging from octopus to starfish, oysters and clams, twenty - five species of marine mammals - seals, sea lions, river otters, porpoises and even pods of transiting Orcas.

Various species can be seen during this time, including gray whales, humpbacks, orcas, and more.

Your friendly and experienced guides of Eagle Eye Adventures will show you some magnificent encounters with wildlife which may include transient Orcas, minke whales, pacific white - sided dolphins, porpoises, sea lions, seals, black bears, cinnamon bears, and perhaps grizzly bears, all in their natural environment and Wildlife Adventure Tours.

Marine mammals thrive in Tebenkof, including humpback, minke, and orca whales; two kinds of porpoise, harbor seals, northern sea lions, and sea otter.

Species seen all year include minke whales, common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, Risso's dolphins, Orcas and harbour porpoises.

Not only will you find the Orcas (Killer Whales), you'll have the opportunity to see a diverse marine ecosystem, including bow riding Dall's porpoises, sea lions, bald eagles, and seals.

Lucky sightseers may catch a glimpse of larger cetaceons, including visiting whales and hunting orcas.

From orcas to humpback and grey whales, an incredible range of marine life, including seals, sea lions and porpoises, make their home in Vancouver's waters.

These pristine waters are home to many marine mammals including: Orca or killer whales, humpback whales, harbour seals, Dall's porpoise, pacific white - sided dolphins, steller sea lions, river otters and a large variety of invertebrate life, such as sea cucumbers, anemones and sea stars.

Other marine mammals include walrus, Steller sea lion, northern fur seal, orca and polar bear.

Every Stubbs Island BC Whale Watching Tour includes a very knowledgeable captain and naturalist to answer your questions about the Orcas and other whales and mammals we see.

Orca Dreams offers Canada's first whale watching camp, with packages that include 4 days of luxury camping on a remote Island.

From May to October Stubbs Island offers a variety of Vancouver Island boat tours including Whale Watching Orca tours (mid June to October), along with Marine & Wildlife Tours and Specialty Tours of the Robson Bight and Johnstone Strait areas off Vancouver Island.

OMG, a pod of 12 orcas, including the males, Pointer, Blackney and Dent and the new calf from 2011.

Wildlife attractions include local birds, penguins, seals, and orcas, many of these species colonizing islands in the Beagle Channel.

This pristine region, which includes the remote communities of Sayward, Telegraph Cove and Port McNeill, offers rich wildlife viewing of deer, elk, bear, orca whales and bald eagles.

The Bay of Islands and Northland are a natural wonderland with an abundance of marine wildlife including big game fish such as Marlin as well as dolphins, orca and whales.

Jason Westby, a freelance tour guide who operates fishing tours in conjunction with a number of local resorts, including Chabil Mar, spotted the three orcas between 9:30 and 10:30 AM on December 29, 2016, in the vicinity of Ranguana Caye and Palm Owens Caye on the Belize Barrier Reef.

Apparently, wild orcas, unlike their unfortunate caged brethren at SeaWorld, don't perform on a schedule, which is why all whale - watching tour operators in the region, including ours, never guarantee sightings.

And once again, NFMS, the federal agency in charge of protecting the orca whales from the real threats that include declining salmon, elevated toxin levels, and brain - hemorrhaging sonar, prefers to focus its attention and our tax dollars on the dangers of sea kayak tours in the San Juan Islands.

The Johnstone Strait is considered the best place to see orcas in the wild, and this tour includes 2 nights camping in one of the prime orca - viewing locations in the area.

A pod of orcas including a big bull, cruised past somewhat randomly 200 - 300 yards off shore.

On the 6 - day tour, you'll enjoy 2 - 3 different sites (including the aforementioned basecamp) that are located along the travel routes used by the orcas.

Orcas share their prey with the rest of the group, including members that didn't take part in the hunt, Black said.

In addition to gray whales, you may also encounter a wide variety of marine life including dolphins, seals, sea lions, and orca's.