Humpbacks are on the Comeback…
…but the Old Neighbourhood has Changed Among the whale watching community in British Columbia, the summer of 2016 has become known as the ‘Humpback...
In Memoriam – RIP Tilikum
In the late 1970’s, as legislation was introduced in BC and Washington to prohibit Orca capture in the Pacific Northwest, companies turned their at...
Tragedy – Southern Resident Matriarch J2 Missing and Presumed Dead
PRESS RELEASE – A Tragedy with a Silver Lining? And what we can do! J-2 or ‘Granny’ is well known around the world as the 100+ year old matriarch o...
Remembering J34, DoubleStuf
RIP J34 ‘DoubleStuf’, 1998-2016 Last week, I was sitting in a meeting with a fellow whale researcher when he received some bad news: a dead Killer ...
Mysterious White Whales of the World
Never has there been a more famous whale, real or imagined, than Moby Dick, the white sperm whale of literature who tormented an old sea captain. C...
Humpback Whale Communication
Local Conversations or Long Distance Calls? New discoveries are uncovering secrets of Humpback Whale Communication! Humpback whales are one of our...
Top 10 Things To Do In Victoria This Christmas 2016
It’s our favourite time of the year! In and around Victoria the city sparkles with festive displays, Christmas markets and special events for all ...
Ghosts of the Salish Sea and Beyond
There is an extraordinary amount of history steeped into the waters and land surrounding Victoria, British Columbia that it is little wonder the ci...
Sea Otter Awareness Week 2016
Happy Sea Otter Awareness week! From September 18-24, 2016, the world recognises the very important role that sea otters play in our coastal enviro...
Halloween Events in Victoria
Looking for fun and spooky activities to take part in this Halloween? Look no further! We have listed some of the creepiest Halloween Events Victor...