Spotlighting Southern Resident Killer Whales--An Interview with NOAA Fisheries Scientist Lynne Barre

The Pacific Northwest is home to critically endangered orcas, the Southern Resident Killer Whales, consisting of the J, K, and L pods or clans. NOAA research advances in an intense effort to understand, provide new data, and minimize threats to them.

[@ortezchambliss1658]

I DON'T CARE WHAT PEOPLE FEEL I SHOULD DO..... I supposed to ALREADY made my BAGS (Bank), this is how I WANT to live the second portion of my life. *A Marine Biologist going out on boats Monday through Friday being a conservationist for the Northwest Resident & Transient Pods. (My dream & ambitions as a child)

[@corporallee44]

I know we have 'Cutbacks' in most of the worlds countries, how has this affected the work that these people do. I would hope we don't let this happen because it's not just this species of sea going animals, because life in our oceans is just as important as on land, probably More important.

[@rayuriarte1053]

Salmon stocks plumenting bc too many dams!

[@christoabbe]

90% is all salmon farming we all know this

[@audioeins]

❤ :)

[@bari2883]

So every threat to their endangerment is from us.😈

[@laughtoohard9655]

Much of this is Government bull shit. I've been swimming with these guys. They're tough and doing well.