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Atlas of the United States: Hawaii
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
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Captivity might be best for Marineland's 30 belugas: researchers
New ReviewAnimal welfare advocates say a proposed whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia could be one solution for relocating 30 belugas from Marineland, a now-shuttered Ontario theme park. But researchers say moving the animals from captivity might...
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Plan to send Marineland whales to proposed N.S. sanctuary faces challenges
New ReviewOne solution for finding a home to 30 Marineland belugas is to send them to a proposed whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia but that development has stalled since plans for its construction were unveiled in 2020.
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Feds deny Marineland’s request to export belugas to theme park in China
New ReviewThe federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has denied Marineland Canada's request to export its 30 remaining beluga whales to a theme park in China. "To approve the request would have meant a continued life in captivity and a...
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Marineland’s request to export belugas to China denied by feds
New ReviewThe Department of Fisheries and Oceans has denied Marineland Canada's request to export its 30 remaining beluga whales to the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom theme park in China. The decision is aligned with regulations to protect marine mammals...
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How a new port could transform the polar bear capital of the world
New ReviewReviving Churchill’s 100-year-old deepwater port is high on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s nation-building agenda. For The National, CBC’s Karen Pauls visits the ‘polar bear capital of the world’ to hear what locals think of the plan.
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Boats could push belugas from Churchill, some worry
New ReviewAs port expansion plans progress, some fear an increase in shipping activity could impact the behaviour of beluga whales – a longtime draw to the Churchill tourism economy and an important food source for Indigenous communities in the...
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Marineland applies to export its 30 beluga whales
New ReviewCBC News has learned the Marineland amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ont., which didn’t open this season, has applied to move all of its 30 beluga whales out of Canada. A theme park in China told CBC News it is considering purchasing the...
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What could happen if Marineland's belugas are exported to another country? | Hanomansing Tonight
New ReviewMarineland, the now-closed amusement park and zoo in Niagara Falls, Ont., has applied for permits with the federal government to export all 30 of its belugas, according to a federal government official who is familiar with the file....
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Young orcas ram boats off Portugal's coast, sinking one
New ReviewTwo boats were rammed by a pod of young orcas recently off the coast of Portugal. One of the boats sank. Experts say it was play behaviour, but the whales caused quite the fright.
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#TheMoment an orca pod showed up for a boat party
New ReviewJoshua Lepin tells The National about the moment a pod of orcas put on a show for his boat party off the coast of Gambier Island in B.C.
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The East End: Viking Fleet
New ReviewNews 12 teamed up with Discover Long Island to show you Viking Fleet.
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Searching for orcas in B.C.'s Saanich Inlet
New ReviewCBC’s Justin McElroy goes looking for B.C.’s iconic orcas in the province’s Saanich Inlet.
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Orca wins The Search for British Columbia's Best Symbol
New ReviewAfter five weeks and around 500,000 votes, British Columbians have selected the orca over 63 other symbols in our summer competition to find which of them represents our province best. Justin McElroy explains why it won.
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Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol Semifinals: Orca vs. Western Red Cedar
New ReviewAfter four weeks the Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol has left us with four winners for the four sections of the competition — Orca (for animals), Western Red Cedar (for nature), Totem Poles (coastal symbols), and the B.C. Flag (provincial...
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Necropsy on whale that charged boat on Barnegat Bay found animal was thin, had empty stomach
New ReviewVideo obtained by News 12 shows the whale thrashing and interacting with a pontoon boat before encountering a second boat, which resulted in one person going overboard.
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Necropsy to determine cause of death of whale that charged boat on Barnegat Bay
New ReviewNew video obtained by News 12 shows the whale thrashing and interacting with a pontoon boat before encountering a second boat, which resulted in one person going overboard.
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Looking to spot a whale this summer? An expert has tips
Whether in a boat or on the shore, there’s nothing like the thrill of seeing a whale in the water. Marine biologist Laura Lilly — who also runs a Facebook page where people can share their whale sightings, capelin and icebergs — has some...
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Illegally captured whales set free
Ten orcas and 87 beluga whales were released by Russia over the last few months. The whales were captured illegally and destined for Chinese aquariums. Today Russian authorities gave an update on their status in the wild, saying the...
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B.C. group wants to kill seals and sea lions to save the whales
A B.C. group says the quickest way to reverse declining salmon numbers is to kill tens of thousands of seals and sea lions, reducing their numbers by 50 per cent.
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Race to save sick orca brings scientists together
Officials are desperately trying to figure out how to help the four-year-old killer whale because she’s a young female who needs to reach maturity in order to be able to have a calf of her own.
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Endangered orca keeping dead calf afloat
Scientists aren't sure how the calf died. While they try to determine the cause, they're also focused on keeping the orca safe.
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How an unprecedented number of deaths put the endangered North Atlantic right whale's future in peril
Here's how the species came to be in such deep trouble.
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Amazing underwater footage from Gulf of St. Lawrence
Research group sends robotic sub to explore sea bed