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Orca

VIDEO: Orcas spotted close to shore in Esquimalt

March 9, 2021 //  by Victoria News Staff

A pair of orcas gave Greater Victoria residents a show to start the week. In a rare, close-to-shore encounter, two …

VIDEO: Orcas spotted close to shore in EsquimaltRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Killer Whales, Orca, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Wildlife

Island wildlife viewers thrilled by close view of passing Orca pod

March 2, 2021 //  by Alistair Taylor

It was a wildlife photographer’s bonanza on Feb. 27 when a pod of orca passed close to shore in Campbell …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Campbell River, Canada, Orca, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Researchers confirm new southern resident orca calf

February 21, 2021 //  by Black Press Media Staff

A healthy calf is the latest known addition to the southern resident killer whale community and the newest baby born to …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Conservation, Orca, Southern Resident Killer Whales, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro, Wildlife

VIDEO: Rare shoreline close encounter with northern resident orcas near Bowen Island

January 28, 2021 //  by Terry Farrell

Bowen Island resident Di Izdebski had a close encounter with a pod of orcas recently – right outside her front …

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Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Orca, Travel, WCT Intro, Whales, Wildlife

Long-lost BC orca pod returns home for first time in more than 20 years

January 8, 2021 //  by Zoe Ducklow

More than 20 years after it was last spotted, a celebrated, long-lost orca family is back in North Island …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Orca, WCT Intro, Whales, Wildlife

VIDEO: Superpod of orcas congregate near Vancouver Island

September 8, 2020 //  by Terry Farrell

The Center for Whale Research out of Washington has released video of an orca superpod congregating in the waters …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Orca, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Washington, WCT Intro, Wildlife

VIDEO: Orcas on the hunt off coast of Vancouver Island

August 25, 2020 //  by Terry Farrell

A Denman Island family had some Sunday evening excitement, watching from their home as a pod of orcas came hunting for …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Comox Valley, Orca, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Wildlife

Rare white orca spotted hunting off shores of Alaska for first time

August 18, 2020 //  by Nina Grossman

A transient orca named after the luminescence of the moon made a surprise appearance in Alaska last week, much to the …

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Category: TravelTag: Alaska, Killer Whales, Orca, Wildlife

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