Dolphins
- Atlantic White-sided Dolphins
- Bottlenose Dolphin
- Common Dolphin
- Long Beaked Common Dolphins
- Short Beaked Common Dolphins
- Dusky Dolphin
- False Killer Whale
- Hector’s Dolphin
- Hourglass Dolphins
- Humpback Dolphins
- Australian Humpback Dolphin
- Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphins
- Killer Whale
- Alaskan
- Argentina
- Australian
- Bigg’s (Transient)
- Californian
- Caribbean
- Eastern Tropical Pacific Killer Whales
- Icelandic
- New Zealand
- Northern Resident
- A Clan
- G Clan
- Northwestern Atlantic and Eastern Arctic
- Norwegian
- Offshores
- Scottish West Coast
- Southern Resident
- J Pod
- K Pod
- L Pod
- Type A
- Type B Large
- Type B Small
- Type C Ross Sea
- West Coast Community
- Melon-Headed Whales
- Pacific White-Sided Dolphin
- Peale’s Dolphin
- Pilot Whale
- Long-finned Pilot Whale
- Short-finned Pilot Whale
- Right Whale Dolphin
- Northern Right Whale Dolphin
- Risso’s Dolphin
- River Dolphins
- Amazon River Dolphins
- Araguaian River Dolphin
- Indus River Dolphin
- Irrawaddy Dolphin
- Txuci
- Rough Toothed Dolphin
- Snubfin Dolphin
- Spinner Dolphin
- Spotted Dolphin
- Atlantic Spotted Dolphins
- Pantropical Spotted Dolphin
- Striped Dolphins
- White-beaked Dolphin
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Another Feeding Encounter – 2/11/24
The past few days continue to be busy out at sea. Every day, we saw orcas, humpback whales, and fin whales. We also saw feeding activity; however, sometimes, we observed that after humpback whales lunge into the bait ball (possibly too early?), the orcas abandon the feeding. The birds are also very opportunistic and keep…
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The 1st of November – 1/11/24
Our first official day of whale-watching was truly magnificent. We have seen 3 different species, orcas, humpback whales, and fin whales. We probably arrived at the end of a morning feeding because many birds were around, and the smell of herring was strong. However, the orcas were slowly leaving the area when we arrived. The…
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L Pod From the Ferry! – 2/11/24
I saw that SRKW’s were heading North towards Edmonds so I walked onto the Edmonds Kingston ferry! We could see whales in the distance but nothing close. On the return trip we could see whales EVERYWHERE when we got East of mid channel! The ferry stopped for a very long time while L pod surrounded…
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L Pod Returns to Penn Cove – 3/11/24
I was lucky to be a witness to L Pod’s historic return to Penn Cove today, 54 years post capture. As L Pod approached the entrance to the cove, I kept waiting for them to turn south and go back down Saratoga Passage. The turn never materialized, and they went in. They passed the Coupeville…
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A Sad Encounter
in DolphinsA couple years ago when I still owned Avila Beach Paddlesports (started it in 2009 with my wife Em) we had a bunch of concerned rental customers who saw this poor animal on the beach that had died this horrific death. I paddled over there just to see what happened and maybe bury it so people…