Research illuminates growing extinction threat for southern resident orcas

Research illuminates growing extinction threat for southern resident orcas

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Southern Resident Orcas

Research illuminates growing extinction threat for southern resident orcas

Today, there are only 73 southern resident orcas left, fewer than when they were listed for protection, and their risk of extinction is accelerating.

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Seattle Times•02/03/2025•

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/new-research-illuminates-growing-threat-of-extinction-for-southern-resident-orcas/

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southern resident orcas endangered species climate change marine research salmon population decline threat of extinction shipping lane interference invasive species impact on ecosystem

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