Join Jazmen Yoder (Northwest Natura) & Madelaine Katz for an ecology crash course complete with captivating storytelling and bounteous wisdom-sharing on Southern Resident and Transient Killer Whales, and the Salish Sea Bioregion.
In this course you will learn: Salish Sea natural history, including human history and the interconnectedness of species on land and sea. Orca symbolism and lore within the Coast Salish region. Morphological traits, behaviors, and social structures of Orcas Salmon species basic life history and phenology. Ecological roles, impacts, and new facts about Southern Resident and Transient Killer Whales. To hear and discern different Orca vocalizations. How to ID individual orcas by their unique features. How to support Orca conservation efforts. Tips for whale watching (where to go, what to look for, how to ID individuals, and more). *Please register via the website.