Sometimes nature is not pretty to watch. Although the Orcas are beautiful we sometimes forget that transient Orcas need to kill other marine mammals for their food. This morning we…
SpringTide and many of the other whale watching companies are proud to support scientific research about the animals we love to watch. Because the Southern Resident Killer Whales are listed…
Our 10 a.m. trip brought us in contact with all the 39 members of L-pod - one of our 3 resident Orca families. A lot of activity observed with one…
Our afternoon trip took us back out to where we had seen Minke Whales in the morning. Just like our morning tour, the ocean was glassy flat and we could…
L72 nicknamed RACER is easily identified by the reversed C mark on her saddle patch (the grey area behind her dorsal fin). Born in 1986 RACER is the mother of…
Today we got one of our best looks at all the resident Orcas in L-pod. Most whale families are matrilineal in social structure. That means that the family is led…