Healthy killer whale in ocean (IMAGE)

University of California - Davis

Healthy killer whale in ocean

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A southern resident killer whale swims in the Salish Sea in 2018. An endangered species, this population of just over 70 individuals lives year-round off the coasts of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.

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Joe Gaydos, UC Davis Sea Doc Society

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