Preston MacDougall · @ChemicalEyeGuy
249 followers · 7049 posts · Server mstdn.scienceThe #SalishSea is the new name of the inlets of the Pacific Ocean between #VancouverIsland , mainland #British Columbia 🇨🇦 and Washington state 🇺🇸 that used to be referred to as the #StraitOfGeorgia , #StraitOfJuanDeFuca and #PugetSound. 👉 https://www.seadocsociety.org/about-the-salish-sea#:~:text=The%20Salish%20Sea%20is%20an,cities%20of%20Seattle%20and%20Vancouver.
#SalishSea #vancouverisland #british #straitofgeorgia #straitofjuandefuca #pugetsound
Alan McConchie · @alan
786 followers · 119 posts · Server subdued.social
"Orca mothers make 'lifelong sacrifice' for sons". Interesting research about our local pods of Southern Resident #Orcas here in the #SalishSea, published by the BBC. Joint research by the University of Exeter and the Center for Whale Research in #FridayHarbor, #SanJuanIslands. https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-64559047 #whales #KillerWhales #Orca #PugetSound #StraitOfGeorgia #PNW #Cascadia
#orcas #salishsea #fridayharbor #sanjuanislands #whales #killerwhales #orca #pugetsound #straitofgeorgia #pnw #cascadia