Colleen Weiler
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New Southern resident orca born!
The endangered population of orcas known as the Southern Residents were causing quite a stir in Washington State’s Puget Sound last week, with news helicopters…
Read MoreThird dolphin dies at Dolphinaris Arizona
Yet another dolphin has died at Dolphinaris Arizona, the third to lose their life in less than two years at the marine park. The death…
Read MoreLegislation to kill sea lions signed into law
December 19, 2018: Legislation to allow nearly 1,000 sea lions per year to be killed in the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington has now…
Read MoreCanada takes steps to phase out Atlantic salmon fish farms
Atlantic salmon net pens in the Pacific Northwest are a major threat to the native wild salmon that are a vital food source for both…
Read MoreCanada expands critical habitat for at-risk orca populations
Last week, Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans made an expansion of critical habitat for both the Northern and Southern Resident orca populations official. Like…
Read MoreUS Senate wants to kill nearly 1,000 sea lions a year
I have sad news to share – the US Senate has just passed legislation that will allow nearly 1,000 sea lions to be killed each…
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