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Balcomb was born on November 11, 1940, in Clovis, New Mexico. His father, Kenneth II, would become, after his divorce, an important figure in Colorado's fight with California over water rights. His mother, Barbara Jean Bales, was a singer. After her divorce, she moved with her son to Carmichael, California. It was in California where Balcomb ...
Researchers with the Center for Whale Research said they plan to conduct further assessments of the discovery. Photographer taking orca pictures captures something special near Canada. Take a look
Many whale watching organizations throughout the region target the orcas, including both residents and transients, and often work with nonprofit organizations like the Center for Whale Research and The Whale Museum to conserve the orcas. Native American tribes throughout the area hold the whales in high regard.
The research team found males had 35% fewer marks if their mother was present and had stopped breeding, according to the study’s analysis of data and images gathered by the Center for Whale ...
Moby Doll, who in 1964 in British Columbia became the second ever captive orca, was the first orca (killer whale) to be studied at close quarters alive. Ken Balcomb, the founder of the Center for Whale Research, became one of the main researchers on Moby Doll's population, the southern resident orcas. He recalled that at the time of Moby Doll's ...
Dr. Michael Weiss, research director of the Center for Whale Research, has another theory for the orcas’ behavior – it’s a fad. "We've seen killer whales do fad-like behavior, and other ...
The Institute of Cetacean Research was founded in 1987. It took over from the Whales Research Institute (founded in 1947), which grew out of the Nakabe Scientific Research Centre (founded in 1941). [1] The New Zealand-based spokesman for the group is the public relations agent, Glenn Inwood . The Whales Research Institute conducted research ...
The Center for Whale Research announced the baby orca Friday on Facebook, saying the organization received photos showing what appears to be a new calf in L pod, part of the population known as ...