How do Orcas cope with loss?
The first in a series of video excerpts from our Celebrating Science workshop held on July 21, 2017, on San Juan Island. Dr. Astrid van...
My Visit to the Snake
The story below was written by the Center for Whale Research’s founder and senior scientist Ken Balcomb, who has been studying the...
Encounter 4: The Release of T13 &T14, April 26, 1976
The infamous Budd Inlet capture occurred in February of 1976. Sea World collector Don Goldsberry captured six orcas in Budd Inlet, Puget...
Our very first Encounter- April 8, 1976
Below are scans from the original log book and film rolls from our first ever encounter 40 years ago today. Encounter 1, K's and L's off...
Celebrating 40 Years Of Research
It was 40 years ago today, April 1, that the Orca Survey Project began. For those of you that don't know the history, Center for Whale...
