Sentences with phrase «orcas use»

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

Moreover, this unique landscape also forms a «corral» which the orcas use to herd their salmon dinners.

The Orcas use this technique to break the dolphins back or at least stun them enough to slow them down.»

Not exact matches

Participants in the test group are mostly male with a 40 - plus average age and have taken to using the app quite quickly, according to Chestnut Global Partners VP of Sales Tom Shjerven and Orcas CEO Michael Mulvihill.

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.

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.

She uses the orca for a case study in the evolution of morals; to explore emotional intelligence, her main example is the crocodile.

Monitor endangered Pacific Northwest killer whales by detecting orca sounds and measuring noise levels using hydrophones

Orcas are known to communicate amongst themselves using an array of sounds, and the animals have even demonstrated «dialects» — variations in communication signals that are specific to certain groups of the animals — the scientists reported in a new study.

Please also cite, in addition to the primary citations, the papers that report the development and ORCA implementation of the methods you have used in your studies.

Receiving help from Orca when it comes to development, Square Enix says DQXI will use Unreal Engine 4 and feature an open world.

Note that the menu cursor is a cat's paw, mirroring Paramount's use of a whale fin on their release of Orca.

**** 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.

There, the Orcas, dolphins, etc., are taught using these same methods.

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.

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-...]

The Gray Whales are vulnerable in deep water — where the Orcas can use the water depth to get enough speed to injure the Grays.»

You can feel the tension in the air as the Island Packers crew remind us that Orcas often use the noise of boat motors to surprise their prey.

Beluga whales, orcas, and gray whales sometimes use the Shelikof Strait just beyond Katmai's boundaries.

They use their fins to smack the Orcas and prevent them from succeeding in pulling them apart.

We go in search of wild Killer Whales or Orcas and Humpback Whales in their natural environment, before leaving the deep water behind to explore ancient village sites with white shell beaches and discover sheltered coves where we will camp for the night, led by our experienced, qualified guides using top quality equipment.

Spend 4 whole days exploring Johnstone Strait and Queen Charlotte Strait by sea kayak, in search of wild Killer Whales or Orcas and Humpback Whales in their natural environment, led by our experienced, qualified guides using top quality equipment.

Using Orca Whales to prevent shark attacks could be an effective way to save many people.

Sadly, there are a several companies that advertise «kayaking with the orcas» in the San Juan Islands that use routes that produce only rare or random whale encounters.

Having considered the scientific facts, studied the orca whales firsthand for several decades on our sea kayak tours in the San Juan Islands, and using our accumulated knowledge as scientists, educators, and naturalists, we find the evidence to be overwhelming that orca whales are unsuited for captivity and maintaining them in aquariums is unethical.

Our guides use hydrophones when the orcas are in view so that you can thrill to the orcas vocalizing to each other underwater!

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.

With so much packed into our five days on the water, the list of highlights is lengthy: Orcas swam by; we climbed up a native midden, the result of hundreds of years of use by local peoples, we enjoyed wine on the porch every night before dinner, and once, deep into the dark of a hot summer night, we paddled a short way form the lodge to watch phosphorescent marine creatures dance wherever we disturbed the water.

Today, our visiting humpback whales swam past Lime Kiln Whale Watching Park, traveled along our one day trip kayak trip route, and then northwards along San Juan Island, following the exact route that the orca whales usually take, and the same one our multi-day kayak camping expeditions use.

The ocean component uses the ORCA tripolar grid (Madec and Imbard, 1996) which is available at 2.0 degree, 1.0 degree and 0.25 degree horizontal resolutions, and vertical resolutions of 42 levels (a resolution of 5m near the surface), and 75 levels (a resolution of 1m near the surface).

To add to Senator McCain's Robin story, Killer whales, Orca pods were first seen in the High Arctic a few years ago, an awsome sight to those not use to them.