Orcinus orca Library

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Dietary specialization in two sympatric populations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) in coastal British Columbia and adjacent waters
The role of menopause and reproductive senescence in a long-lived social mammal
Vulnerability of a killer whale social network to disease outbreaks
Fireproof killer whales (Orcinus orca)
Pod-Specific demography of Killer Whales Orcinus orca
Status of Killer Whales Orcinus orca in Canada
Variation in saddle patch pigmentation in population of killer whales (Orcinus orca) from British Columbia, Alaska, and Washington State
Persistent organic pollutantsin Chinook Salmon(Oncorhynchus tshawytscha): Implications for resident killer whales of British Columbia and adjacent waters
Herring schooling manoeuvres in response to killer whale attacks
Persistent organic pollutantsin Chinook Salmon(Oncorhynchus tshawytscha): Implications for resident killer whales of British Columbia and adjacent waters
Neuroanatomy of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) From Magnetic Resonance Images
Short Note Killer whale harassment of Adélie penguins at Ross Island

Acoustic

Analysis of the ability of vessel noise to mask killer whale (Orcinus orca) communication

Whale-call response to masking boat noise

Speaking up: Killer whales (Orcinus orca) increase their call amplitude in response to vessel noise

Killer whales (Orcinus orca) feeding on herring (Clupea harengus) using underwater tail-slaps

The vocal behaviour of mammal-eating killer whales: communicating with costly calls

Determining patterns of whistle use in southern resident killer whales, Orcinus orca

Acoustic Behaviour of Norwegian Killer Whales, Orcinus orca, During Carousel and Seiner Foraging on Spring-Spawning Herring

Killer whales are capable of vocal learning

Correlates of variability in killer whale stereotyped call repertoires

Within-pod variation in the sound production of a pod of killer whales, Orcinus orca

On the communicative significance of whistles in wild killer whales (Orcinus orca)

Localizing Vocalizations in southern resident killer whales: A look at Gender Differences

Stability and group specificity of stereotyped whistles in resident killer whales, Orcinus orca, off British Columbia

Northern Residents Killer Whales

Northern Resident Killer Whales in British Columbia Photo-Identification Catalogue 2007
Recovery Strategy for the Northern and Southern Resident Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) in Canada

Southern Resident Killer Whales

The social dynamics of southern resident killer whales and conservation implications for this endangered population

Summary information on 2008 Southern Resident Killer Whale births and deaths

Sound Exposure and Southern Resident Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)

Recovery plan for the Southern Resident Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)

Status Review of Southern Resident Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) under the Endangered Species Act

Birth of a Resident Killer Whale off Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Summer space use of Southern Resident killer whales (Orcinus orca) within Washington and British Columbia inshore waters

Evaluating potential infectious disease threats for southern resident killer whales, Orcinus orca: a model for endangered species

Transient Killer Whales

Transient Killer Whales of British Columbia and Southeast Alaska Photo-Identification Catalogue 2008

Ecological and social determinants of group size in transient killer whales

Suspected surplus killing of Harbor Seal pups (Phoca vitulina) by Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)

Social organization of mammal-eating killer whales: group stability and dispersal patterns

Offshores

Eastern temperate North Pacific offshore killer whales (Orcinus orca): Occurrence, movements, and insights into feeding ecology