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SeaWorld killer whale stunt injures trainer - Dec 1, 2006 Sydney Morning HeraldIn this image made from video, killer whale Kasatka holds the foot of trainer Ken Peters in her mouth as she drags him through the water during a show at ... Rare white killer whale spotted in Alaska - Mar 7, 2008 msnbc.comBy Mary Pemberton. ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The white killer whale spotted in Alaska's Aleutian Islands sent researchers and the ship's crew scrambling for their ... Whale-dolphin hybrid has baby wholphin - Apr 15, 2005 msnbc.com23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ... Aerial View: Albatrosses Following a Killer Whale - Oct 9, 2009 New York TimesBy HENRY FOUNTAIN. Surveillance cameras are everywhere these days, capturing just about everything: the good, the bad, the unmentionable. ... Recently born killer-whale calf appears off Victoria waterfront - Nov 13, 2009 Vancouver SunA new killer whale calf was spotted off the Victoria waterfront Wednesday, Nov. ... About 50 per cent of killer whale calves die in the first year. ... Stranded dolphin mystery: they may have been fleeing killer whale - Jun 10, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukBy Richard Savill. The 26 dolphins that died in Cornwall in the biggest mass stranding of the species in Britain may have been trying to escape a killer ... Killer Whale at Marine Park in Spain Hits Trainer, Drags Her Underwate... - Oct 8, 2007 FOXNewsSANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Canary Islands — A killer whale at a marine park hit its trainer and dragged her underwater repeatedly until it finally freed the ... Two killer whale types found in UK waters - Jan 5, 2010 BBC NewsBy Jody Bourton. Scientists have revealed that there is not one but two types of killer whale living in UK waters. Each differs in its appearance and diet, ... Friendly killer whale sucked into tugboat's propeller - Mar 10, 2006 CBC.caLuna, the Vancouver Island killer whale with a reputation for being friendly to humans, was killed after getting too close to a tugboat's propellers. ... Killer-whale protection would exclude fishing off west San Juan Island - Sep 28, 2009 ESPNCourtesy of San Juan Sarafis Killer whale pods J, K and L spend much of the late ... The Southern Resident killer whale population was listed under the ... BC man fined for running boat through killer whale pod - Aug 15, 2008 CBC.caA British Columbia man who ran his boat through a pod of killer whales at full speed, either hitting or just missing one of the endangered animals, ... State to rewrite whale report; After SeaWorld protests, officials... - Mar 3, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverThe report recommended that SeaWorld be prepared to kill a killer whale to save ... He said the name "killer whale" comes from the animals' behavior in the ... Killer Whale Attacks Trainer at SeaWorld - Nov 29, 2006 FOXNewsSAN DIEGO — A killer whale attacked a trainer during a show Wednesday at SeaWorld Adventure Park, sending the man to the hospital but sparing him serious ... PHOTO IN THE NEWS: Rare White Killer Whale Spotted - Jan 8, 2010 National GeographicAnchorage, Alaska, March 7, 2008—A white killer whale—fin pictured here— was recently spotted in Alaska's Aleutian Islands, sending researchers and their ... Bird Cam Captures Albatross, Killer Whale Rendezvous - Oct 6, 2009 Wired NewsBy Hadley Leggett. Tiny cameras attached to the backs of four Antarctic albatrosses have revealed a clever feeding strategy: Instead of randomly scanning ... Battle brews over beached killer whale in Mexico - May 19, 2007 CTV.caAP. MEXICO CITY — Environmentalists said Friday a baby killer whale that beached itself last month should not be sent to a US aquatic park, arguing it could ... Killer whale's freak death prompts call for inquiry - Mar 12, 2006 CBC.caAn environmental group in British Columbia wants an inquiry into the death of Luna, the friendly killer whale that died last week when it was sucked into a ... The killer whale that catches gull-ible birds - Aug 25, 2005 Daily MailWe've had clever chimps that crack open nuts and dogs that open and close doors. But now a killer whale has trumped them all by learning how to lure ... Killer Whale in a Desert: Dubai Plans Theme Parks - Mar 9, 2008 New York TimesBy HILARY HOWARD. Shamu is heading to Dubai. Last month, the Busch Entertainment Corporation and property developer Nakheel announced plans to build ... Whale rescuers to give it a rest. - May 24, 2007 Free with registration - Sacramento Bee - AccessMyLibrary.comThe killer whale sounds were played until sundown Wednesday. ... In the worst case, killer whale sounds could frighten the mother into deserting her calf, ... Recently born killer-whale calf appears off Victoria waterfront - Nov 24, 2009 Vancouver SunA new killer whale calf was spotted off the Victoria waterfront Wednesday, Nov. ... About 50 per cent of killer whale calves die in the first year. ... Killer whale born at SeaWorld - Jan 8, 2010 Houston Chronicle© 2010 AP. Park officials say an 18-year killer whale named Takara gave birth to an orca calf in Shamu Theater, the park's research and breeding facility. ... Killer whale gives birth to calf at SeaWorld San Antonio - Oct 11, 2005 Bizjournals.comA killer whale calf was born at the marine park's Shamu Stadium. The calf was 6 feet, 9 inches long and 264 pounds at birth. Her mother, a 17-year old ... New Technology Reveals Killer Whale Conversations - Jan 24, 2010 National GeographicKiller whales bunch together when they socialize or rest—touching, rubbing, resting, and rolling on the surface. They spread out to find food. ... Killer whale flips seals out of water with its tail - Jul 17, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukBy Brian Unwin. Just when the seals thought it was safe to go back in the water . . . along came Bigga. He's an adult male orca or killer whale, ... Killer whale pod spotted in Forth - Jan 30, 2007 BBC NewsA pod of killer whales has been spotted in the Firth of Forth, killing and eating seals. The orcas have been seen near the Forth Bridge and close to Hound ... Killer whale attacks trainer - Sep 14, 2009 The GuardianAP in San Diego. A trainer at a California adventure park was in hospital yesterday after a killer whale twice held him underwater in front of hundreds of ... Close encounters of killer whale kind - Aug 22, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - Factiva, from Dow JonesVANCOUVER -- The loud boom came as Ellis Miller, a 12-year-old boy, was swatting his swim fins against the glassy waters of Helm Bay, Alaska. ... Federal Judge Upholds Puget Sound Killer Whale Protections - Dec 21, 2006 FOXNewsSEATTLE — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by building and farm groups that challenged the decision to make Puget Sound's resident ... Canada Sued for Failure to Protect Killer Whale Habitat - Oct 8, 2008 Environment News ServiceVANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada, October 8, 2008 (ENS) - The federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans was sued today by six environmental groups from ... Jubiliation as a baby killer whale is born in J Pod; mother is Slick - May 4, 2007 Canada.comBy Times Colonist (Victoria)May 4, 2007. For the first time since 2005, an orca calf has been born to a mom in J Pod, one of three pods that make up the ... Study: Hawaii's pygmy killer whales stay close - Jan 1, 2009 FOXNewsThe study said there has been no documented case of a pygmy killer whale being ... But the mouth of a pygmy killer whale that stranded on Oahu in 2006 had ... Vancouver's lonely killer whale dies. - Mar 11, 2006 Free with registration - UPI NewsTrack - AccessMyLibrary.comVANCOUVER, March 11 (UPI) -- A killer whale that captured the hearts of many Canadians is believed to have died after being hit by a tugboat propeller, ... Boy survives bump from killer whale - Aug 18, 2005 Seattle TimesAP. KETCHIKAN — Whale researchers say it was highly unusual for a killer whale to bump a 12-year-old boy splashing in shallow water near Ketchikan. ... Killer Whale "Willy" Shows Reluctance to Be Free - Jan 18, 2010 National Geographic..."We have learned that it's very easy to capture a whale, but we've also learned that it's real tough to put one back," Vinick said. ... Celebrities rally to free killer whale - Apr 14, 2008 msnbc.comBy Sarah van Schagen. Hollywood producer Raul Julia-Levy's current project involves an impressive cast ranging from Johnny Depp, Lindsay Lohan, and Harrison ... 3rd new killer whale calf spotted off West Coast - Mar 6, 2009 CBC.caA third new calf was spotted swimming with J pod in Haro Strait east of Victoria over the weekend. (Centre for Whale Research) ... Killer Whale Barked Like Sea Lion, Tapes Reveal - Aug 24, 2006 National GeographicA lone killer whale near a Canadian fishing village was a skilled mimic that barked just like a sea lion, a new study reveals. ... KILLER WHALE JOLTS TRAINER ; SEAWORLD ORLANDO'S KEYED-UP … - Apr 4, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverChristopher Sherman can be reached at 407-650-6361 or csherman@orlandosentinel.com. A SeaWorld Orlando trainer is expected to return to work soon after ... Mexican baby killer whale in tug of love - May 18, 2007 Reuters UKBy Oliver Ellrodt. NUEVO VALLARTA, Mexico (Reuters) - A newborn killer whale found bleeding on a Mexican beach has become the centre of an international ... Stranded killer whale euthanized - Oct 23, 2008 UPI.comHONOLULU, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- A young female killer whale that washed up on a beach in Hawaii was euthanized after experts determined the animal was too sick ... Killer Whale Caught on Tape Killing Great WHite Shark - ABC News - Nov 28, 2009 ABC NewsBy BILL BLAKEMORE. This story and the related video retell part of what you can see in the documentary "The Whale That Ate Jaws" on the National Geographic ... For Pods of Whales, Celebrity Status and Now a Lawsuit - Sep 8, 2006 New York Times...“Radical environmentalistsâ€? are using killer whale protection to block otherwise ... Puget Sound's killer whale population has increased in the past few ... Wholphin has a whale of a calf - Apr 16, 2005 Seattle TimesA mix of a false killer whale and bottlenose dolphin, the only such cross in ... The young wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale — which actually is a ... Killer whale: Man dies in rescue - Mar 15, 2007 The SunBy VIRGINIA WHEELER. THIS is the horrifying moment a 32ft whale smashed into a tiny boat ? killing a fisherman. The sperm whale torpedoed the vessel as the ... Researchers: 7 orcas missing from Puget Sound - Oct 25, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayShe was the mother of "Luna," a juvenile killer whale from Washington waters ... A killer whale believed to be Luna died in Nootka Sound in 2006 when it was ... "Critical Habitat" for Orcas Leaves Pockets of Vulnerability, Critics... - Jan 18, 2010 National GeographicAs of July 2006 there were 89 members of the southern resident killer whale population, down from at least 200 in the 1800s. ... Deadly killer whale launches beach attack on seal - Jul 11, 2009 NEWS.com.auTHEY are one of the deadliest predators of the seas but when this killer whale went in search of his lunch, it looked like a fish out of water. ... Researcher seeks new killer whale species - Nov 30, 2005 Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverThe La Jolla-based researcher is chasing down a scientific mystery: Is there more than one species of killer whale? [Robert Pitman] suspects there may be ... This killer whale's the real deal - Aug 16, 2006 Independent OnlineSydney - A 25-million-year-old fossil unearthed in Australia and put on show on Wednesday at the Melbourne Museum shows that whales were not always the ... Iran's Not-So-Killer “Whaleâ€? - Mar 12, 2007 Wired NewsBy Sharon Weinberger. Iran's been having fun flexing its military muscle to the press lately. First, there was the satellite launch into space that turned ... 'Saving Luna' documents lost baby killer whale's struggle - Jan 25, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle..."Saving Luna" is a documentary about a wayward baby killer whale that bonded with people. Mountainside Films photo by Paul Laviolette ... Video: Killer Whale Mystery at Monterey Bay - Jan 24, 2010 National GeographicThat's a question very much on the mind of biologists plying the waters of California's Monterey Bay. Every year a pod of transient orcas visits the ... NZ man surfs with a killer whale - Jan 12, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldA surfer in New Zealand got to enjoy the breaks with some space in the water when three orcas kept most of the other surfers on a beach on the Taranaki ... Killer whale's spirit still swims waters - Mar 14, 2006 Spokesman-Review - Google News ArchiveA killer whale that officials believe was Luna was killed last Friday after being ... A killer whale born into one of three Washington state resident pods, ... US outlines killer whale recovery plans - Jan 25, 2008 Canada.comPollution, lack of salmon and noise from vessels are all contributing to the decline of southern resident killer whales, says the US federal orca recovery ... Ill killer whale dies at SeaWorld - Apr 6, 2005 Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverA killer whale named Splash who became ill last week died yesterday at SeaWorld. Veterinarians at the park were scheduled yesterday to perform a necropsy ... Killer whale hits trainer, causing minor injuries - Apr 11, 2007 Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverSAN DIEGO -- A 35-year-old trainer at SeaWorld suffered what fire officials described as "very minor" injuries when a killer whale struck her yesterday. ... Dead killer whale calf spotted near Orcas Island - Sep 2, 2009 Seattle TimesWhale experts with the Marine Stranding Network are asking the public to help find a dead killer whale calf that was spotted by a boater Sunday off Orcas ... Dolphin escapes being eaten by killer whale | Orca hunt dolphins |... - Jan 26, 2010 The SunLOOK out! A dolphin escapes being eaten in this amazing photo which proves killer whales prey on their cousins. Making a run for it ... dolphins are being ... Killer whale pod attacks gray whale mother and calf - Sep 1, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukA pod of killer whales line up for a murderous attack on a migrating Gray whale and her calf off the coast of Monterey in California. ... Whale attacks trainer during show at SeaWorld in San Diego. - Nov 30, 2006 Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comA trainer was injured during a show at SeaWorld Adventure Park after a killer whale grabbed his foot and pulled him underwater twice, authorities said. ... Orca (killer whale) - Dec 31, 2009 The GuardianThis mammal is one of the most surprising visitors to our coastline. Orcas are visually distinctive, highly intelligent, inquisitive - and actually a member ... Birth of baby orca confirmed New killer whale sighted west of San... - Aug 21, 2007 Spokesman-Review - Google News ArchiveAP . FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. - The Center for Whale Research says a baby orca, be lieved to be about 2 weeks old, has been sighted off San Juan Island. ... Puget Sound Killer Whale to Be Added to Endangered Species List - Nov 16, 2005 Outside OnlineBy Charles Bethea. November 16, 2005 In a single day, the fates of two totemic mammals, one terrestrial and the other aquatic, may have swung in opposite ... Rise and rise of the killer whale? - Jul 21, 2008 ScotsmanBy CLAIRE GARDNER. EXPERTS are monitoring sightings of killer whales swimming in Scottish waters to determine whether there has been an increase in the ... Seal's close call with killer whale in Patagonia - Jun 30, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukA killer whale, or orca, narrowly missed out on catching a young seal off the coast of Patagonia. Rob Lott , a photographer and conservationist, ... Baby Killer Whale Beached in Mexico - Apr 15, 2007 San Francisco ChronicleA two-week old killer whale was being nursed back to health Sunday in a marine park after beaching itself along Mexico's Pacific Coast. ... The End of an Alliance Between Whaler and Whale - Nov 5, 2005 New York Times...whale killer and a killer whale together harvested enormous humpbacks. ... the victim of a boating accident whose corpse was circled by a killer whale. ... Washington state's killer whale officially listed as endangered today - Feb 16, 2006 Seattle TimesBy Peggy Andersen. AP. SEATTLE — The listing of Washington state's killer whale population as an endangered species — long awaited by the environmental ... Killer whale pods finally arrive (1:28 pm) - Jul 6, 2007 Canada.comThey're late, but all three pods of endangered southern-resident killer whales have finally arrived off the coast of Vancouver Island. ... Little and large killer whale - Jan 7, 2010 ScotsmanSCOTTISH researchers have discovered there are two distinct types of killer whales in the waters around the British coast. Adult killer whales in one of the ... "New" Killer Whale Types at Risk From Antarctic Warming - Aug 4, 2008 National GeographicTwo newly identified types of killer whales that hunt prey off of Antarctic sea ice risk losing food sources to global warming and melting, according to a ... TV review: 'Call of the Killer Whale' on PBS - Apr 21, 2009 San Francisco ChronicleCall of the Killer Whale: Documentary. By Jean-Michel Cousteau. 9 pm today on KQED, with encore broadcasts. Happy Earth Day? Not if you believe filmmaker ... Article: Whale-dolphin mix born at a sea park in Hawaii - Deseret... - Apr 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam Research23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ... IN BRIEF / The State / SAN DIEGO; Killer whale attacks Sea World... - Nov 30, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverA 33-year-old trainer at SeaWorld was hospitalized after a killer whale dragged him to the bottom of the Shamu pool during a show Wednesday. ... Killer whale at SeaWorld San Antonio dies - Oct 19, 2007 Houston ChronicleAP. SeaWorld spokesman Fran Stephenson says Taku (tah-KU'), a 14-year-old male killer whale, died Wednesday night. Taku had been showing signs of infection ... Travellers photograph an killer whale at McMurdo Sound in the... - Jul 5, 2005 Sydney Morning HeraldGreg Mortimer only has to survey the banks of the Amazon to see he hasn't lost touch with the world. "We'd pull up to floating townships with humble ... New orca whale calf spotted off BC coast - Jan 14, 2010 Canada.comA new killer whale calf was spotted off the Victoria waterfront Wednesday. It is the fifth baby this year for the endangered southern resident killer whales ... "Saving Luna" recalls the riveting and polarizing tale of the killer... - Jun 2, 2008 Seattle TimesTwo years after a tragic accident ended the saga of the wayward killer whale known as Luna, documentary makers Suzanne Chisholm and Michael... ... Whale bones turn up at Matagorda Island - Feb 20, 2008 Houston ChronicleKiller whale — One documented stranding on Padre Island. ... False killer whale — Two strandings of this rare, 5-6-foot whale have been documented in Texas, ... Article: Female killer whale dies at SeaWorld in Texas - Deseret News... - Jun 17, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchFemale killer whale dies at SeaWorld in Texas ... find Deseret News (Salt Lake City) articles. SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- A killer whale at the SeaWorld in San ... Boycott of beer company urged in effort to free a killer whale - Feb 1, 2008 Canada.comTake a look at that beer and think of a captive whale, suggests whale researcher Paul Spong. By Times Colonist (Victoria)February 1, 2008 ... Dead whales discovered on beaches - Apr 21, 2008 BBC NewsThe body of a killer whale has been found on beach in the north-west of Scotland. ... The adult killer whale found at Sandwood bay was thought to be a male ... New Parenting Book with a SeaWorld Twist - Nov 12, 2009 FOXBusinessWritten by veteran SeaWorld killer whale trainer Chuck Tompkins and the world's ... We'll also provide killer whale training b-roll to illustrate the ... Trainer escapes death in killer whale 'accident' - Oct 10, 2007 Daily MailA zoo trainer narrowly escaped death after a training session with a killer whale went badly wrong. The trainer was repeatedly dragged underwater by the ... Second whale in past eight months dies at SeaWorld | Houston & Texas ... - Jun 16, 2008 Houston ChronicleA 2½-year-old killer whale died Sunday night at SeaWorld San Antonio, ... Early Monday, SeaWorld officials said the female killer whale named Halyn died ... Killer Whales: The Allure Of The Search : NPR - Jan 25, 2009 NPRDr. DEECKE: I love the challenge of having to think like a killer whale. ... And it's not unlike how killer whale researchers spend their time waiting for ... Stranded Whales Die on North Carolina Beaches - Jan 18, 2005 Environment News ServiceThe pilot whale, like the killer whale, is a member of the dolphin family, and is second only to the killer whale in size. Very social in their habits, ... From sincere to spacey, rescue ideas abound - May 19, 2007 $2.95 - Sacramento Bee - NewsBankA: Bringing in an orca -- or a killer whale -- would be impractical, experts agree. ... A natural predator like an orca and a killer whale could bring out a ... Activists seek release of killer whale - Aug 9, 2009 UPI.comMIAMI, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- A killer whale at the Miami Seaquarium should be released into the wild rather than forced to live in a concrete tank, ... Possible New Species of Killer Whale - Nov 14, 2007 NPRPeople rave over announcements that scientists have found a new species of monkey or tropical fish, but no one seems interested in a research paper about a ... Clue Challenge 20: HARPOONED - Crossword Club - Times Online - Jul 10, 2006 Times OnlineNeither of the standard dictionaries defines "killer" as a killer whale, so, strictly, it must be understood in the general sense of something that kills. ... Newborn killer whale in Puget Sound - Nov 9, 2007 UPI.comSEATTLE, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- An Orca pod in Puget Sound in Washington State has a new arrival, a calf named J43. The baby killer whale was first spotted Tuesday ... Seaworld killer whale 'likely to kill trainer' - Feb 3, 2007 Ireland OnlineUS investigators say it is only a matter of time before a whale trainer at SeaWorld in San Diego is killed. California trainer Kenneth Peters was bitten and ... Article: BABY KILLER WHALE JOINS PUGET SOUND POPULATION BUT … - Mar 27, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchBABY KILLER WHALE JOINS PUGET SOUND POPULATION BUT ORCA HAS ODDS AGAINST IT IN FIRST YEAR.(News) ... find Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) articles. Whale 'baby boom' - Nov 20, 2009 Victoria Times ColonistA new killer whale calf was spotted off the Victoria waterfront Wednesday, Nov. ... About 50 per cent of killer whale calves die in the first year. ... Sonar exercises essential despite whale risks: navy - Aug 14, 2007 Canada.comThe southern killer whale population, consisting of 87 animals in three pods, is listed as endangered. The northern population, with about 230 members in 16 ... Massive killer whale pod sighted - Oct 15, 2009 BBC NewsBy Jody Bourton. A massive pod of up to 50 killer whales has been filmed for the first time off the coast of Scotland by a BBC crew. ... Man shares the waves with killer whale for 45 minutes... because the... - Jan 14, 2009 Daily MailBy Chris Johnson. As he enjoyed catching a few waves, experienced surfer Craig Hunter had no fear of becoming the hunted as he shared the waters with a ... Killer whale killers a part of whale tale - 05 Aug 2009 North Shore NewsI am writing in response to the Time Traveller picture of "the first captive killer whale in the world" in the July 15 edition of your paper. Roberto Cavalli Isn't Selling a Stake to Clessidra After All - 05 Aug 2009 New York MagazineClessidra can put all those millions they're not investing in leopard-printed clothes toward this fabulous yacht that somewhat resembles a killer whale. Proud of his Peggoty connections - 05 Aug 2009 Boston GlobeThe first one compares a killer whale with a great white shark. The idea is to teach kids about these creatures. One's a mammal, one's a fish. Second Pacific Islands Film Festival to be Held in August - 05 Aug 2009 Honolulu AdvertiserSaturday evening ends with KILLER WHALE AND CROCODILE by director Peter Campbell at 7:30 pm This film tells the story of John Marston, a Coast Salish carver Attractions: Week of Aug. 6 - 05 Aug 2009 Bradenton HeraldPHOTO PROVIDED A SeaWorld trainer performs with Shamu in a performance of “Believe,â€? the parks' award-winning killer whale show. This block-long complex Remembering Main Elementary - 05 Aug 2009 Morning TimesBrennan's memories center around the activities they would organize for the students, from Earth Day with the crafted killer whale to greet students at Creekside Theatre - 05 Aug 2009 BCLocalNewsHe is adopted into the Gitskahn Killer Whale Clan of Kispiox, BC and has become part of the Kwakiutl clan of Fort Rupert through marriage. Planned $95M superyacht looks like a killer whale - Jul 30, 2009 CNN International...is designed for 12 guests, looks like a large sea creature, with one end looking uncannily like the jaw and eye socket of a shark or a killer whale. Superyacht designed to look like a killer whale - Aug 3, 2009 Trade Only TodayBoston-based architect Kevin Schopfer has designed a $95 million superyacht to look like a killer whale. Schopfer designed the 76-meter "Oculus" with the New whale watch rules not too drastic - Jul 28, 2009 Bellingham Herald...the hard work we are all doing to recover the species by improving the sound's water quality and recovering salmon, the killer whale's primary food. Proposal by NOAA Fisheries on vessel traffic near Southern ... - Jul 28, 2009 Examiner.comThe proposed rules would prohibit vessels from approaching any killer whale closer than 200 yards and forbid vessels from intercepting or parking in the Use of Sonar That Spooked Orcas to Be Limited in Sound, Navy Says - Jul 29, 2009 Kitsap SunKiller whale experts in the area said orcas off the west side of San Juan Island appeared confused, moving one way then another. A minke whale and numerous Strawberry Isle Scuttlebutt - Jul 16, 2009 Canada.comFor kawkawin, killer whale, orca, Black Fish -- whatever you care to call them -- Clayoquot seemed to be Our Blue World: The major hazards to our marine life - Jul 21, 2009 Gloucester Daily TimesFor example, if a killer whale eats a seal which has eaten a large fish which in turn has eaten a small fish, the killer whale will absorb all toxins The scientists leave, the whales appear - Jul 24, 2009 Shetland Times OnlineI've managed to get killer whale on the garden list! In the past 20 years, to my knowledge, only two pods have been in, both when I was somewhere else. Whale Tale - Jul 29, 2009 Good TimesThe episode, titled “Call of the Killer Whale,â€? found that polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs, which are used as flame retardants in textiles, Hebridean Orca pod spotted off Western Ireland - Jul 17, 2009 Wildlife ExtraWith the National Whale and Dolphin Watch underway, there has been exciting news for whale watchers with confirmation that the killer whale (orca) pod that A whale of a job - Jul 26, 2009 Shreveport TimesAnd recently, the trainer for Lolita, the world's largest female killer whale in captivity, moved on to greener waters. Burrow and two other trainers are Granderson Takes Time Out for Kids - Jul 22, 2009 MyFox DetroitAsked what his favorite animal was, Granderson surprised the room by answering "killer whale." He also explained why grand slams are so rare. The Legacy of Flipper - Jul 12, 2009 New York MagazineO'Barry spent the sixties in the water, training dolphins and the Seaquarium's famous killer whale. In 1964, SeaWorld opened in San Diego and welcomed over Get the most out of your theme park outings - Aug 3, 2009 KGO-TV...the Odin's Temple of the Tiger, Merlin's Island Party dolphin show and warm up the crowd in grand fashion for the Shouka Celebration killer whale show. Traena: The World's Remotest Festival Reviewed - Aug 2, 2009 The QuietusGhost Face Killer Whale? Method Manatee? Old Dirty Baffin Island? U-Cod? We should be told. Chilling things right down in the tent and adding some glamour South African Environment Ministry Says Navy Did Not Kill Whales - Jul 10, 2009 DigitalJournal.comThe False Killer Whale (Pseudorca Crassidens) is in fact not a whale, but a large dolphin subspecies that can reach six metres and weigh up to 700 kilograms Review:Saving Luna - Jul 24, 2009 Going PlacesWhether you are an animal lover or not Luna – the baby killer whale, will inveigle himself into your heart. 'Saving Luna' is a documentary Thirsty Down in Nobama County - Aug 1, 2009 Bay Area IndymediaRodriguez also joked on the Hannity show that he had never seen a killer whale on the freeway. Recent government reports have reported plummeting 'Boris Godunov': The Man, the Play, the Water Slide - Jul 27, 2009 New York TimesAt SeaWorld, they at least give you a warning that you will get wet if you sit close enough to the belly-flopping antics of Shamu the killer whale. Day in Photos - Jul 15, 2009 Washington PostJuly 15: A baby male killer whale named 'Earth' and his mother 'Lovey' look up during their performance at Kamogawa Sea World in Japan. Michael Jackson: Why the weirdness WAS the greatness - Jul 21, 2009 Entertainment WeeklyTwenty years later, Michael did another movie theme song -- “Will You Be There,â€? his mash note to the killer whale of Free Willy -- and though the gorgeous, Michael Jackson Jumps 49 Spots For Week's Top Digital Gainer - Jul 17, 2009 Singersroom NewsThe film, also featuring SWV on its soundtrack, centered around an orphan and troubled teen that ends up bonding with an orphaned Killer Whale who refuses Water, water everywhere and far too much to drink - Jul 30, 2009 Bexley Times..."To see a killer whale a few kilometres away is absolutely amazing as you don't see them very often - I was lucky enough to see one rolling on its side and Kingdom Bound reveals variety in Christian music - Aug 2, 2009 The Daily News Online...“We encourage fans to dress up in costumes, whether it be a killer whale, a big chicken or a skeletor outfit,â€? says guitarist Chap Stique. Video: Cut Putin Scene on 'South Park' - Jul 10, 2009 AceShowbizWhen Kyle calls him about sending a killer whale to space, he demands 12 million dollars. But realizing that it is just a non-serious call from America, Wait until 2010 - Jul 20, 2009 Bakersfield CalifornianValley because of the environmental concerns for the delta smelt and supposed far-reaching effects on other marine species, including the killer whale. 7 Ways To Act Like An Animal On Twitter - Jul 14, 2009 Search Engine LandThis account tweets lots of pictures, such as rescue efforts, funny animal pictures, contests, and a bit of killer whale humor. Museums, aquariums and zoos FLIPSIDE: Dirty Projectors find true voice on latest album - Jul 31, 2009 Charleston GazetteThe album's title comes the German word "bitte," which means "please," and "orca," which is a killer whale. It's very easy to put labels on the various Sharks attack released dolphin near Tampa Bay - Jul 28, 2009 Tampabay.comWhat they saw was a killer whale throw him into the air and eat him right after he hit the water. "Sometimes we can't stop nature in its course,'' Mase said Global round up - Aug 2, 2009 Architecture and Design...'Oculus', a 76m long yacht designed for 12 guests, resembles a sea creature with one end looking like the jaw and eye of a shark or killer whale. Three generations test out Disney in Florida - Jul 19, 2009 Mirror.co.uk...in the wonderful world of Disney let's try something real and head for Seaworld, with its dolphins, penguins, alligators and Shamu the killer whale. Oceans of fun with new DVD - Jul 13, 2009 Hull Daily MailSome are lethal hunters, such as the killer whale, while others are gentle giants, feeding on nothing bigger than microscopic plankton which they sieve The San Juan Islands: a tranquil and majestic bareboat charter ... - Jul 27, 2009 Examiner.comOrca (the correct name for “killer whaleâ€?) watching is a major activity in the San Juan Islands. The best spot is off Lime Kiln Point State Park, A new species found in a jar - Jul 11, 2009 Philadelphia InquirerThere are all manner of oddities: a two-headed baby pig, the brain of a rhinoceros, the eye of a killer whale, and the testicles of a hippopotamus. The strained making of 'Apocalypse Now' - Jul 23, 2009 IndependentSelf-conscious about his killer-whale appearance, Brando also stipulated that he dress in black and for the most part be filmed in shadow. Photograph: Radioclit (Very Best) - Jul 14, 2009 Time Out New York...one tune slipped through the cracks: “Will You Be There,â€? from 1991's Dangerous (but better known as the theme for the killer-whale flick Free Willy). Middle Cyclone - Jul 14, 2009 Pitchfork MediaLater she's a cyclone, an elephant, a killer whale, a dove, a magpie, and possibly a mollusk. "I'm an animal," she sings on "I'm an Animal". The Big Alligator River (1979) - Jul 23, 2009 Weekly AlibiBut a multitude of Jaws knockoffs such as Orca: The Killer Whale, Piranha (another John Sayles classic!) and Tentacles still hold a warm place in my Australia. New boats for Western Australian marine parks - Jul 23, 2009 BYM News (press release)The third vessel, named 'Pseudorca III' after the false killer whale, will be used for a range of wildlife management operations State-wide including Life, love and everything else - Jul 26, 2009 The WitnessAnother environmental must-see is Saving Luna, a short film about a baby killer whale who gets separated from his family on the wild coast of Vancouver Rafts & Clam Fritters - Jul 16, 2009 Cape Cod TodayI remember when I had to have the Killer Whale, (and I was an adult by this time), what it practical, heck no but it was cool. This time though I remember Food Fight: Fish Sandwich Smackdown - Jul 14, 2009 Nashville SceneIn a metaphor that's about to relocate from the boxing ring to the high seas faster than Mike Tyson can KO a killer whale, which fish sandwich is the Big Poorly Holly enjoys magic trip thanks to kind sponsors - Jul 24, 2009 Matlock TodayHolly, who suffers from a rare form of muscular dystrophy called limb girdle, enjoyed swimming with dolphins, coming face-to-face with a killer whale, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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