On The Island with Gregor Craigie
CBC Listen | October 11, 2023
It’s a new season of whale song on the West Coast
October 4th, 2023
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It’s humpback song season on the B.C. coast and now people will be able to listen and learn about these underwater acoustics on the new Whale Sound platform.
Evening Orca Hunt
Save Our Seas Foundation | October 4th, 2023
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BC Whales intern, Annie Atkins, and the rest of the team investigate high-pitched vocalisations orca at the Fin Island Research Station.
3 humpback whales struck in B.C. waters within 10 days last month
Global News | August 8, 2023
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Whale researchers say they’re upset after three whales were struck by vessels in northern B.C. waters in July. As Christa Dao reports, they say there needs to be a change in who is notified of these incidents.
Celebrating Our New Partnership with BC Whales
QENTOL, YEN / W̱SÁNEĆ Marine Guardians | August 4, 2023
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Check out this great conversation between Janie Wray, the CEO and lead researcher for BC Whales, and David Dick, the Southern Resident Killer Whale Senior Manager of the QENTOL, YEN / W̱SÁNEĆ Marine Guardians Program.
LNG Ship traffic in B.C. could dramatically increase whale deaths: Study
WWF-Canada | May 25, 2023
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“Unsustainable losses” of fin and humpback whales projected annually from ship strikes in Great Bear Sea when new terminals are fully operational in 2030
Moon the humpback whale completes 5,000km journey – with a broken back
The Guardian | December 11, 2022
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Moon’s severe injury, likely the result of a boat strike, is stark reminder of growing dangers for whales along Canada’s west coast
How Coastal Guardians’ Research Protects Whales
Coastal First Nations | August 2, 2022
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Despite a resurgence in recent decades, northern pacific humpback whales are still at risk.