Orca habitat in BC to be protected

The Canadian federal government yesterday voted to protect the critically endangered killer whale (Orca whale) habitat off the coast of BC, and environmental groups couldn't be happier. Canda has an act called the...

Killer whales (Orcas) making news in the UK

Big News coverage in the UK - almost all UK Newspaper picked up a story on Killer Whales (Orcas, orcinus orca) and about there beauty, behaviors and syncronized swimming.German photographer Rolf Hicker (which...

2010 Olympic mascots unveiled

Well the moment we've all been waiting for has finally arrived...the official 2010 mascots have been revealed! Not surprisingly, they draw inspiration from First Nations creatures and they've arrived in the...

Animal Tales

funny and odd animals stories from the past week.

Our Whales Are Missing

" Researchers: 3 killer whales missing for weeks, feared dead"

General Jackson Slaughters Luna

An American tug boat named the General Jackson has slaughtered Luna; the  orphan Orca.

ABC News: Clever Whale Uses Fish to Catch Seagulls

NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario Sep 1, 2005 - An enterprising young killer whale at Marineland has figured out how to use fish as bait to catch seagulls and shared his strategy with his fellow whales. Michael Noonan, a professor of animal behavior at Canisius College in Buffalo,...

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