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Orca Network - Luna Fact Sheet
Nootka Sound identified as L98, but is not announced publicly. DFO scientists consult with a small group of US and Canadian whale researchers. January 8-14, 2002: An unidentified orca calf is reported in Puget Sound - reports come from the Swinomish Channel, Edmonds, and finally near Vashon Island, where the calf is photographed, recorded and eventually ...
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Orca Network - Sightings archive - January 2002
It sounds like J pod got within 1 or 2 miles of the calf this afternoon down near Vashon ... orca calf off Vashon Island: This morning at approx. 10:30 Ken Balcomb of the Center for Whale Research and Mark Sears were with the calf ... calf soon! Susan & Howie Monday, January 14 An update on the orca calf off Vashon Island, from Mark Sears via Marilyn Dahlheim: The calf is 8 ...
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National Wildlife Humane Society - NWHS Newsletter Archive
Salmon, Sea Turtles, Sanctuary Director Passes Away Issue #016, White Rhinos, Blue Whale Ancestor, Orca Calf Issue #017, Steve Irwin Remembered Issue #018, Sumatran Rhino, Microbes Cleaning Toxic Waste Dumps Issue ...
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National Wildlife Humane Society
Orca Calf Resurfaces "alive and well" By Alwyn Scott Seattle Times staff reporter August 26, 2006 A baby orca that vanished from sight last week was found Sunday, ending fears that the calf, believed to be just 8 days old, had died. "We're absolutely certain that the calf ... out and confirmed the calf was back with its ...
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Killer Whale -- Kids' Planet -- Defenders of Wildlife
STATUS: Vulnerable. DESCRIPTION: The orca, or "killer," whale is the largest member of the dolphin family. ... prey. Orcas feed on fish, squid, birds, and marine mammals. Orca pods often work together to catch a meal. Pods sometimes ... language) from one pod to another. OFFSPRING: Orca gestation is 13 to 16 months. A calf is born in autumn weighing almost 400 ...
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General Information About Orca
Click here for mpeg movie (1184K). To hear an orca whale overture --sound I (941K) and sound II (1131K). Pilot whales panic when orcas arrive ... up to 35 years. At the end of a year-long pregnancy, a 3 m calf weighing 400 lbs. is born, and is nursed for one year. Males reach maturity at ...
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Captive Orca Statistic
Lovey, also known as Oyako, became the first surviving captive born calf in Japan after 5 unsuccessful pregnancies. She measures about 16 ... capture. captive orcas by aquarium captive orcas by origin Sources: Orca - The Whale Called Killer, Erich Hoyt, 1990 Newsclippings visitors like ... captive On the Makah whaling issue Get to know some Orca Facts, Stories and Books Visit my first adoption whale Elwha ...
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Orca-Facts 3
A23 had a new calf in 1992 when she was estimated at 45 years old ... share calls. COMMUNITIES: In Washington and British Columbia the Resident orca pods form two distinct Communities: Southern and Northern. These ... between individuals, even among males, has never been observed. Instead, orca society is marked by co-operation, co-ordination, communication, trust ...
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Orca Behavior
Refer to the orca diagram if you are unsure about orca body parts. Diagram of an Orca An adult female orca with calf. Southern ... the orca is chasing something. Mating - a male orca actually inserts its penis into the female orca's genital slit. Pectoral Slap - an orca ... below the water's surface. Tactile - an orca coming into physical contact with another orca; for example, caressing one another with ...
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Orca - Killer Whale - Aquattic Mammal - The Orca
Endangered Species Legendary Creatures Orca (killer whale) From It's Nature! Home » Aquatic Mammals » Orca (killer whale) Orca (killer whale) The ... tons for females. The females have one baby, called a calf, after a gestation period of sixteen months. She produces milk ... how many of them exist. Find out more about the Orca over at Wikipedia » CommentSubscribe Planet Earth Popular Articles Bengal ...
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