Sentences with phrase «orcas called»

Other species of orcas called transients pass through occasionally, but they eat mammals and are not vocal.

But even if the female orca called Wikie is really capable of mimicking us, it is more than just a cute finding.

An orca called Wikie who learned to mimic human speech could teach us a lot about killer whale culture — but that's no reason to keep orcas in captivity

We played audio recordings of orca calls and also sold CD's of Springer's own vocalizations of when she first was reunited with her pod.

It was 08:37, on May 16th, when we heard the first orca call on the house speaker.

The best place in the world to see and kayak with killer whales in the wild — over 200 Orcas call our backyard home every summer.

The best place in the world to see wild killer whales — over 200 Orcas call our backyard home every summer.

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But Eric had fond memories of visiting Orcas Island, so when he was living in Delaware and got a call from a relative to come out for a construction job, he was enticed to go back.

To that end, health technology company Orcas is aiming to improve the well - being of U.S. workplaces with a mobile app and online behavior monitoring program called MoodHacker.

In early 2015, Orcas plans to release a new mobile coaching platform called CoachHub that will provide users with round - the - clock access to health coaches and licensed counselors.

It appeared they had at last removed what CEO Joel Manby called their «blocking» issue: A virulent controversy over their treatment of orcas that had generated plenty of negative publicity and weighed on the company's performance in recent years.

Orcas are Calling for Your Help!

Second, Republican tools failed under pressure: while NGP VAN's Mobile Pollwatcher performed without hiccup on Election Day, Politico reported that Republicans are calling Romney's much vaunted Project ORCA «nothing short of a failure.»

Of the 1551 vocalizations these seven latter orcas made, more than 95 % were the typical pulsed calls of killer whales.

Keiko was born into a wild group of killer whales, also called orca, in Icelandic waters.

Now, scientists report online today in PeerJ that commercial ships entering Haro Strait where the orcas live (as shown in the photo above), are likely interfering with the calls the whales make to communicate and locate prey.

But Kelly Jaakkola, the director of research at the Dolphin Research Center in Grassy Key, Florida, calls the move a «surprise» and says it could hinder researchers» ability to learn more about orcas.

And in 2006, scientists reported in the journal Biology Letters that a killer whale in Nootka Sound, British Columbia, could imitate a sea lion's bark — likely because the orca was solitary «and striving for attention,» said Griffin, one of the researchers who analyzed those calls.

THE DVD Paramount's DVD release of Orca (the packaging calls it Orca: The Killer Whale) is adequate at best.

When calling, please indicate you received their veterinary listing from ORCA.

(Whale and Dolphin Conservation Press Release) In the aftermath of SeaWorld's announcement to end its captive breeding program for orcas Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) has a launched a new campaign calling on people not to swim with captive whales and dolphins.

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-...]

This afternoon, after long hours of waiting following an early morning phone call with the news, the first resident orcas of the 2010 summer «season» came into Blackney Pass and made their way towards Johnstone Strait.

This area is recognized as one of the most predictable places in the world to see both both killer whales, also called orcas, and humpback whales.

Enjoy a comprehensive and interactive display about local marine life and the three endangered Orca pods that call the San Juans home.

Sea Quest Kayak Tours guides call for all aquariums to release their captive orca whales back into the wild.

Jumbo Squid, also called Humboldt Squid, are invading Washington's Salish Sea and their effects on orca whales is being questioned.

Members of a kayaking group that had just returned from a similar six - day trip had regaled us with thrilling tales of numerous encounters with large family groups of Orcas, called pods.

Family groups (called pods) of orcas use this passage as an aquatic superhighway, speeding toward deeper waters farther offshore on their seasonal migratory odysseys.

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