Sentences with phrase «like orca»

Messages demanding action from tens of thousands of people just like you have helped the Center influence decision makers, stop destructive practices that destroy our wild lands, and win protections for endangered species like the orca and northern goshawk.

They regularly contribute sighting reports to the Marine Education and Research Society (MERS) and the team also lends support to groups like Orca Lab by raising funds through their «I Saw Blackfish in the Wild» t - shirts.

FarFaria's CEO and co-founder Ajay Godhwani spoke to Good e-Reader about the platform and the partnerships they have with publishers like Orca Books — along with a Big Five publisher who will be named in an announcement this week — as well as offered a guided tour through how young children interact with their texts.

Its long wheelbase should have been host to a really elegant set of lines, but the car has always had the unfortunate tendency to look like an orca (in black) or a beluga (in white) from certain angles.

Maybe he learned a lesson when Jaws resulted in monstrous spawn like Orca, Piranha, Tentacles, and land - locked counterfeits...

I didn't want to look like an Orca whale in a tux.

You could also create a campaign like Orca Chevrolet did in Brazil.

The other difficult part about cab service in a place like Orcas Island is the winters.

Admire the views from your deck, where you can watch eagles soar through the rustling pines, or gaze out at the ocean and discover local wildlife like orcas, seals and otters.

Keep your senses alert for the tell - tale blow of some of the area's more famous residents like orcas, humpback whales, minke whales, dolphins and porpoise.

It would soon be time to say goodbye and, like the orcas, migrate home.

Not exact matches

The CoachHub counselors will either be affiliated with the sponsoring organization (like Chestnut) or provided by Orcas.

Orca beans, and yes, they do look like our favorite whale, were described to me as somewhere between a turtle or black bean and a cannellini.

The animals, which have names like Cream Puff, Orca and Nugget, will not only remove the plants immediately but keep them from growing in thicker — and without the use of chemicals, said their owner, Kim Hunter.

Quinn is a lawyer for a wildlife nonprofit and works every day to protect endangered animals in Oregon — like wolves, orcas, and sea otters.

The 14 - year - old orca showed off her vocal skills by imitating her trainer's words, saying things like «Amy» and «bye - bye.»

In the white shark chapter, I recount how a mother orca was observed teaching her daughter how to subdue and kill a white shark by maneuvering the shark on his back to induce tonic immobility — a trance - like state — that enabled the orca to overcome her prey.

Overall, Gwiazdowski concludes, «Surprisingly, cryptic species are being uncovered among really big, supposedly well - known animals, like elephants and orcas.

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).

Blackfish is an expository documentary that aims to reveal more of the truth behind the treatment of orcas, especially in theme parks like SeaWorld.

The reputation of the original 1975 flick may have been somewhat tarnished by the various bad sequels (none of them involving director Spielberg) and a horde of lousy imitators (such as Piranha, Orca - the Killer Whale and the like), but this is mostly in the minds of people who haven't seen the original in quite a while or at all.

Marion Cotillard stars in the film and set photos like the one above suggest she'll be playing a marine park Orca trainer who loses her leg and then joins Unlimbited Potential, a support group made of addict - amputees.

Isn't there something in the product mix that looks less like a winged orca?

Smaller companies like Angry Robot Books, Baker Publishing, Barrett - Koehler, Chicago Review Press, Coach House Books, Echo, Greystone, Kids Can Press, Morgan James Publishing, Nimbus Publications, O'Reilly Media, Orca, Other Press, Poisoned Pen Press, Roaring Forties Press and TouchWood Editions all do business with BitLit.

Like the animals used in circuses, dolphins, orcas and seal lions in marine parks are forced to perform demeaning and unnatural acts for the entertainment of humans.

The method is best known from the world of marine mammal training where trainers need a way to communicate with large animals like dolphins and orcas who can not be controlled physically.

«It looks like there are three Orcas and three Gray Whales in the mix.

The thought of watching a majestic and peaceful Gray Whale get attacked by a pod of Orcas makes my stomach churn, but it's almost like a car crash — you just can't look away.

The whales really seem to feel like home in the Whale Capital of Iceland, as we spotted Orcas only a few days ago!

Never participate in activities that exploit wildlife like petting lion cubs, riding elephants, or attending orca displays.

In the «Southern Resident» orca culture, the iconic whales of the San Juan Islands that we see most often on our kayak tours, a male orca without a mother behaves much like an orphan.

Chinook - aholics Northern Resident killer whales, like their southern counterparts, have unique diets compared to other orcas.

Westby became alarmed as one of the male orcas «jumped straight at him like a freight train,» causing Westby to reverse his boat's engine.

Like other whale - watching boats, we are required to position our kayaks 200 yards or more away from orca whales.

Orca whale watching is suberb on this kayak trip, like all of our camping adventures in the San Juan Islands.

In contrast, toothed whales such as orcas have strong, sharp teeth and appear to have evolved from weasel - like predators.

Northern resident orcas are like no other orca... These unique Northern resident orcas are specifically designed to just eat salmon and fish, not mammals, and they're very group - oriented and vocal.

Like all of our multi-day kayaking tours, we follow the main orca whale travel route for the entire trip to maximize our whale watching chances.

Johnstone Straight is like nowhere else on earth... Orca pods are much more intact here, and there are far fewer people and stresses on that population than elsewhere like the San Juan Islands.

(If you would like to paddle the Broughton Archipelago, which is near Johnstone Strait but not a haven for orcas, head over to our Broughton tours.)

After over 30 years of kayaking with orcas, I still feel like each close encounter with orcas is magical and awe - inspiring.

While Bigg's orcas tend to eat smaller prey like seals and dolphins, it's possible that we'll see more interactions like this one during the coming months: as winter approaches in the Southern Hemisphere, filter feeders such as gray and humpback whales are migrating north to warmer waters.

There are vineyards for the wine enthusiast, world class surfing in Tofino, scenic float plane tours over mountainous landscapes, world class skiing on Mount Washington, orca whale watching tours in the Southern Gulf Islands, challenging treks like the West Coast Trail and Juan de Fuca Trail, kayaking secluded coves, salmon fishing on the Queen Charlotte Strait, cold water scuba diving near Port Hardy, great nightlife and restaurants in Victoria, and the list goes on...

At Orca Dreams we like to offer our kayaking guests something special and different.

From Northern Vancouver Island guided kayaking tours take visitors paddling along the coastline where they encounter beach combing black bears, pods of orca, and torpedo like dall's porpoises along with a other marine mammals.

Would you like to lead kayak trips in the best waters for observing orca whales in the United States?

It is located on the mountainous eastern side of the Orcas Island very close to attractions like Moran State Park.

The great white shark in it is nice, but the whales and orcas were even more to my liking.

LA had an impressive presence, and there were some fascinating, regionally specific booths like Kagedo Japanese Art Gallery from Orcas Islands, focusing on Iriyama Hakuo's dry - lacquer paintings.

However, scientists have discovered three different eating habits in Killer whales leading some experts like Dr. Robert Pitman of NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) to think that there are three different species of Orcas.