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SeaDoc Society
Pod of Orcas
There are only around 70 Southern Resident Killer Whales remaining in the wild and they’re looking directly at extinction if things don’t change now. They are emotionally intelligent and they have complex family dynamics, as well as a deep spiritual connection to the tribes and first nations who’ve been in the Salish Sea since time immemorial. Season 1 of this podcasts is a deep dive on this endangered population of orcas. The episodes that follow look at the whole ecosystem and the scientific approach to protecting it. Click subscribe and spread the word!
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4.9 stars from 31 ratings
I listened to this podcast non-stop over a week. Every guest had so much to share and the information was really pertinent not only to the plight of southern resident orca as a flagship species, but the ecology and spirit of the Pacific Northwest itself. As a new biologist finishing up my BSc...Read full review »
erin_ennie via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 05/15/21
Inspirational podcast
I really enjoy the podcast, I’m currently living in Idaho and it connects me to my roots and inspires me to stay connected.
Jeff May Art via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/13/21
I learned so much incredible trivia about the lives of these whales and how different the southern resident orcas are than the other killer whales. They have a distinct culture, for instance, they do a greeting line when the different pods encounter each other, which none of the other orca groups...Read full review »
Appppreviewer via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/10/21
Recent Episodes
Join the whole SeaDoc Society team as we reflect on 2023 and look ahead to 2024. Thanks for listening to the show and for supporting our work. All gifts will be doubled thanks for two generous donor families: seadocsociety.org Thank you!
Published 12/23/23
Published 12/23/23
This is the story of a mysterious fish that washed up on Orcas Island on July 11, 2023. That fish was a six-foot long Pacific bluefin tuna—a species that had never in history been documented in the inland waters of the Salish Sea. Bluefin are a delicacy that can sell for millions of dollars. Why...
Published 10/05/23
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