guardians of the sea: orcas
orcas (00:09:48)
Ken Balcomb of the Center for Whale Research discovered the impact that navy sonar has on whales. Meet the world's leading experts on orcas.
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grant: $25,000 - Pacific Orca Society
To conduct research into orca and other cetacean species; promote and advance the understanding of orca and other cetacea; establish and maintain research and exhibition facilities; conduct lectures and develop and distribute educational materials; develop advanced technology for the benign observation of orca in their natural environment, and to investigate and develop methods for enhancing human appreciation of the environment.
topic: animals
location: alert bay
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grant: $125,000 - Center for Whale Research
To develop, promote, and conduct benign studies of free-swimming Cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) for the purpose of conserving their populations and informing governments and the public of their ecosystem needs.
topic: animals
location: san juan islands
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