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We came across the printed Daily Mail article of the orca leaping after bottlenose dolphin prey off the coast of Mexico! You can read the full article here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2377154/Eight-ton-orca-leaps-15ft-air-finally-capture-dolphin-hour-chase.html 
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Two orca reported at Battle Harbour, Labrador yesterday 29th July. This is an old photo taken of an orca in the same area (viaWildland Tours). Arlene Erven photographed this dramatic male orca near Battle Harbour, Labrador. The rich coastal waters off Battle Harbour are highlighted on the Wildland Tours Southern Labrador Adventure. 
A family off the coast of Shetland, Scotland get super close to a pod of orca! Read the full story from BBC Scotland News -- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-23502434 VIDEO: a pod of orca by a family boat off the coast of Shetland, Scotland. Remember to learn and follow guidelines and regulations when sharing water with marine mammals (laws differ between countries). http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-23504514  Orcas sighted north of the Bay of Biscay! Check out ORCA to read more about their sightings. Look what we saw this week!! 7 ORCAs!! with one breaching! We found them in the north of the Bay of Biscay just after coming around the coast of Brittany! was such an amazing sight!! 
Today is the UK theatrical release of "Blackfish", a documentary about an orca known as Tilikum -- head over to our website for links to cinema screenings + more information!
http://www.orcaaware.org/blackfish-movie.html Whale and Dolphin Conservation have a new resource "The Fate of Captive Orcas in 2013" -- http://whales.org/en/issues/fate-of-captive-orcas-in-2013
A comprehensive look at how the success of documentary 'Blackfish' may impact the captive whale, dolphin and porpoise display industry:
http://www.newstatesman.com/business/2013/07/did-documentary-about-killer-whales-just-kill-entire-industry |
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