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Ecobeetle's Endangered Species - Killer Whale - Conservation Information,Pictures,Facts,Links,Books
Biology: In North America’s Pacific Northwest, Killer Whales have been categorized as residents and transients, although these are inaccurate descriptions of site use and their ... and Killer Whales can live for at least 35 years in the wild. Status: The southern resident population of Killer Whales were listed as endangered and the northern residents and transients ...
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Orcas of the Salish Sea, Part 1
Chinook salmon, transients hunt only marine mammals for their sustenance. Thus competition for food between the two types of orcas is virtually eliminated. Residents and transients ...
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Orca Network - Transient orcas
Residents and transients differ in diet, vocal traditions, habitat range, morphology (shape of dorsal fin, etc.), pigmentation patterns (such as the eye patch) and ... the transients. Transient killer whale pods are generally comprised of an adult female and two or three of her offspring. Among the differences between residents and transients ...
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Save the Whales
Orca families stay together for life and consist of mothers, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and siblings. However, on occasions when I have seen residents and transients ...
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Marine Connection
Icelandic waters. Orcas are divided into two groups — residents and transients with each type having different food sources. Resident orcas feed only on fish with the transients feeding on fish and other marine mammals including larger whales, seals and sea lions ...
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Sable Island Birds Transients 2
Sable Island Birds Transients 2 Sable Island Green Horse Society 44°N 60°W Home Maps etc Sable Island Horses Behaviour Foals New Residents Naming Horses Sambro Bats Birds Wilma birds Bird ... well out of their normal range or season, some of which arrive with tropical storms and hurricanes. Following Tropical Storm Bonnie (August 1998) a number of `southern' birds were scattered about ...
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Dolphin Care UK -
Transients tend to form smaller family groups or pods (usually 1-7 animals). They tend to roam over a much wider area and feed on seals, sealions, dolphins and other ... either residents or transients. They probably eat mainly fish and make lots of noise, communicating with each other regularly. Orcas can be very acrobatic. They are known to breach, lobtail, flipper-slap and spy ...
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Reinventing Skagway
Heavy rains turned the dirt streets into muddy ponds, making foot travel treacherous for older residents and visitors. Merchants were tired of sweeping their stores out every day and replacing ... gold rush merchant trying to snag the business of transients, Ray cut an enormous ice cream cone from a piece of wood and hung it above the door of his Kone Kompany ...
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Orca Facts, Stories and Books
Orca Facts, Stories and Books WHAT IS AN ORCA? By Paul Spong and Helena Symonds, February 1997 © General Informations Identification Residents - Social Structure Residents - Behaviour Transients Communication Sources and References Games orcas play! Diving with orcas ...
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Orca-Facts 5
Transients have resembled Residents... spyhopping, rubbing each other, resting, and even very vocal. Transients and Residents have never been known to mix socially. In fact Transients seem to avoid any contact at all. If they happen to be in the same area the Transients ...
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