Minnesota DNR announces delay in launch of updated electronic licensing system
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has delayed the rollout date for its updated electronic license system (ELS). In an email sent Friday morning, Jan. 31, Kelly Straka, director of the ...
Orcas never before documented off OC coast make ‘extremely rare’ showing in Newport Beach
The pod of killer whales that showed up Thursday, Jan. 30, have only been documented less than 10 times since 1993.
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Orca advocates sue federal ministers over lack of action on endangered whales
For a second time, the world watched as Tahlequah, an endangered southern resident killer whale, struggled to keep her dead newborn calf afloat in the Salish Sea. But with Ottawa failing to take ...
Rare Killer Whale Pod Spotted Off Coast Of Newport Beach
Passengers aboard Davey's Locker whale watching boats were treated to the display of a lifetime after a pod of orcas was ...
Genomic evidence confirms white shark liver is on Australian killer whales' menu
Around the world, killer whales (Orcinus orca) have been observed preying on various shark species, including whit ...
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Calling for an emergency protection order under section 80 of the Species at Risk Act to protect Southern Resident whales
Please read the following letter sent by Elizabeth May, MP for Saanich–Gulf Islands and Leader of the Green Party of Canada, to the Minister of Environment and ...
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Orcas Confirmed Hunting Australian White Shark For Its Liver For First Time
At the time, researchers believed they knew what had managed to kill this shark, but they could not confirm it. Now, however, ...
Shaggy homecoming: Bison return to Abilene as zoo welcomes newest addition.
A bison will be joined by a breeding female as the Abilene Zoo returns the iconic ruminant to the Big Country.
‘Long’ purple sea creature — with 24 ‘feet’ — pulled from depths. It’s a new species
Scientists discovered the 1-foot-long animal while aboard a submersible several miles deep in the Pacific Ocean. Take a look.
Two federal cabinet ministers sued over delay in protecting B.C.’s orcas
The legal action comes after Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier and Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault determined the waning population of southern resident killer whales faces imminent threat ...