Film: Feeding Time (United States)
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To communicate and socialize, orcas raise their tails high and slap them down on the surface of the water, which is called lob-tailing. They also use a beautiful and complex language of clicks and whistles, which mothers teach to their offspring. Resident pods even have their own unique dialects.
- United States
- Location:
- San Juan Islands, Washington
- Date:
- September 2006
- Grants Awarded:
- Center for Whale Research ($100,000)
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bigtrav AUGUST 8, 2009
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