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Marine Mammal Research News:
Harbour seals respond differently to pulses of out-migrating coho and Chinook salmon smolts
SWIMMING WITH THE POD
Sneak peak into the lives of killer whales
UBC researchers captured some amazing underwater video this week from the back of a killer whale showing a pod of killer whales travelling and interacting together. Read Article
Bowhead whales feed year-round in Cumberland Sound, Nunavut
Satellite telemetry and time-depth recorders are providing new and surprising insights into the secret lives of bowhead whales
A Window into the Lives of Resident Killer Whales
This summer, a team of researchers from the University of British Columbia, together with the Hakai Institute, set out to determine how fish-eating killer whales find their food, and whether there is a shortage of Chinook salmon available to killer whales in the Salish Sea. Here is a peek into what the researchers saw.
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