The Front Line Archives | Wild Orca

A deceased harbor porpoise is balanced on the head of a Southern Resident killer whale.

July 28, 2022

Harbor porpoise meets fish eating killer whales

Water pouring though the spillway at Ice Harbor Dam.

July 23, 2022

Science supports dam breaching in new government analysis

A Southern Resident killer whale surfacing in flat water.

July 1, 2022

High number of vulnerable killer whales is simply unprecedented

A Southern Resident killer whale, J47, breaches near the west side of San Juan Island.

June 28, 2022

Yet another study finds lack of prey impacts survival of endangered killer whales

Bull kelp hags from the tail of a Southern Resident killer whale.

April 16, 2022

A lethal combination: oil and orcas don’t mix

2 Southern Resident killer whales swimming together.

March 16, 2022

Whales: On the Front Line of Climate Change

A group of Southern Resident killer whales swimming close together.

February 6, 2022

Changing Demographics: Is This What a Slow Extinction Looks Like?

A group of Southern Resident killer whale swimming together.

January 7, 2022

Review Confirms Endangered Killer Whales Still in Danger of Extinction

A Southern Resident killer whale slapping its tail on the surface of the water.

December 17, 2021

How Increasing Whale Numbers in the Salish Sea Can Benefit All

A group of Southern Resident killer whales swimming together.

November 3, 2021

Calls, Clicks and Whistles: Just Language We Have No Words For?

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