Discover the latest news articles on the oceans, whales and marine realm, as well as on our local environment and global issues further afield.

Hey, Baby!

A new calf brings joy after the tears. In 2018 Southern Resident Killer Whale, J-35, also known as Tahlequah, was in the world’s spotlight after tragedy hit her and her…

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Winter Whale Watching

  To answer you immediate question:  Yes we do see whales in the winter and yes it is cold! What whales are we likely to see? Well, the usual suspects…

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Happy Mothers Day!

Happy Mothers Day! We thought on this special day we would let you know just how much of a mommies’ boy and girl Orcas can be! Orca live in family…

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Walking with Whales

Travelling to Egypt while staying right at home It’s day 457 of the COVID Quarantine… or at least that’s what it feels like! Just like you all, I too have…

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Earth Day 2020

Origins This year celebrates the 50th year of Earth Day with the theme of climate change. Earth Day is the brainchild of Senator Gaylord Nelson inspired by the protests of…

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Happy Leap Day!

No this is not a day to dress as a frog and go leaping around your town. This is a day of science! What is a Leap Year? In short…

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The Fight Against Plastic- A Short Round Up

Eight million metric tons. That’s how much plastic is dumped into waterways each year, making its way to the ocean. Using plastic bags and shampoo bottles, brushing your teeth, washing…

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Dan Kukat about the industry’s future

Last week, it was a pleasure to be able to welcome aboard Kori Sidaway from CHEK news to talk about the current state of the Whale Watch Industry. This summer…

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Our Neighbours River Otters

Since the beginning of the summer season here in Victoria, we have had many sightings of one of our cute and mischievous neighbors in the harbour: River Otters! River Otters…

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