Southern Resident Killer Whales (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Southern Resident Killer Whales

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Southern resident killer whales seen in the Salish Sea. While southern resident orcas are struggling, all other resident orcas that live along the West Coast are increasing in abundance.

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Candice Emmons/Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NOAA)

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