Do some good along with your Christmas shopping
Head across the Sound to Whidbey Island for gift-buying with a do-gooder spirit
Source: heraldnet.com
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Reducing collisions between ships and whales? There's apps for that, but they need work
Fortunately, it doesn't happen very often in the Pacific Northwest that ships collide with whales. But when it does, it's upsetting, tragic and the whale probably dies. Three separate teams have developed smartphone-based systems that can alert commercial mariners to watch out or slow down when there are whales nearby. A recent ride-along on a big container ship demonstrated that real-time whale alerts are still a work in progress.
Source: nwnewsnetwork.org
Orcas have been spotted in a calfing lagoon for gray whales
Predatory orcas have breached a gray whale safe space in Baja California. Could this spell disaster for a species already struggling for survival?
Source: latimes.com
Orcas have been spotted in a calving lagoon for gray whales
Predatory orcas have breached a gray whale safe space in Baja California. Could this spell disaster for a species already struggling for survival?
Source: latimes.com
New trial program asks ships coming into the Puget Sound to slow down for whales
The voluntary slowdown trial runs from October 24 to December 22. Researchers will explore potential impacts for Southern Resident killer whales.
Source: king5.com