Sounds of southern resident killer whales were detected late in the night on Monday (2/6/12), the same day that the… Read more Endangered orcas in Haro Strait 18 hours after sonar use
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Dawn chorus at Lime Kiln and Orcasound
Meg McDonald was first this morning (at 5:02 PST) to detect faint calls of southern resident killer whales at Lime… Read more Dawn chorus at Lime Kiln and Orcasound
Superpod southbound since Stuart
Yesterday (10/4/11) there were many southern resident killer whale calls automatically and manually detected and recorded on first the Orcasound… Read more Superpod southbound since Stuart
First catches of the Einar Nielsen Becky Barr Fishing Classic
Meg McDonald was the first to hear echolocation clicks and calls of southern resident killer whales this morning at 6:37.… Read more First catches of the Einar Nielsen Becky Barr Fishing Classic
Calling in a 40-knot storm
It’s really piping today in Haro Strait. The plot (above) from the NOAA buoy at Hein Bank (south Haro Strait)… Read more Calling in a 40-knot storm
Dawn calls & clicks at Lime Kiln
Lots of great SRKW calls (S3s, S4s) and clicks were automatically detected and recorded this morning, primarily on the Lime… Read more Dawn calls & clicks at Lime Kiln
Computers beat human listeners at dawn
Lots of whistles and calls (S1, S16) were detected by the WhoListener program this morning, first at Lime Kiln from… Read more Computers beat human listeners at dawn
L pod returns calling on hydrophones
The most common call used by L pod was automatically detected and heard by humans today on the Orcasound and… Read more L pod returns calling on hydrophones
J pod whistles past Port Townsend
J pod calls and whistles were heard by listening humans and computers tonight on the hydrophones at the Port Townsend… Read more J pod whistles past Port Townsend
Echoes of oldest J pod male Ruffles J1
As J pod re-entered the Salish Sea yesterday and their favorite S1 call was heard for the first time on… Read more Echoes of oldest J pod male Ruffles J1