Orca-saving experiment launches off the San Juan Islands

The stakes are high. The Southern Resident orcas are endangered and face a triple threat: underwater noise pollution, toxic ...
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How underwater internet cables could help save these endangered whales

Scientists from the University of Washington recently deployed a little over 1 mile of fiber-optic cable in the Salish Sea to ...

Real-time ocean monitoring: How a fibre-optic experiment could save endangered orcas

Scientists recently deployed about 1 mile of fibre-optic cable in the Salish Sea to test whether internet cables can monitor ...

Scientists hope underwater fiber-optic cables can help save endangered orcas

If DAS works as hoped, it could give conservationists real-time information to protect the whales. For instance, if the ...
Alluring Arctic Sailing on MSN

How a Young Killer Whale Interrupted a Routine Voyage

While navigating coastal waters, sailors encountered a baby orca that approached and circled the vessel, halting their route in a rare and breathtaking display of curiosity.

Scream's Melissa Barrera has signed on for new horror movie about killer orcas – and with Deep Blue Sea's director on board, I reckon we're in for a whale of a time

The Abigail star is set to play John Travolta's daughter in Spain-set survival horror ...
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Photographer captures stunning images as killer whales put on show off US coast: 'Has not happened in a really long time'

"This was definitely a top five moment for me." Photographer captures stunning images as killer whales put on show off US ...