swap_horiz 52-hertz whale Alternatives

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Ruffles (J1)

Ruffles was a male Southern Resident orca, specifically part of the J1 matriline. He gained recognition through his dist...

Research Historical Wild Orca

9.2 Excellent

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Ocean Sun (L25)

The Ocean Sun (L25) was a critically important member of the Southern Resident killer whale population. This individual...

Research Historical Wild Orca

9.0 Excellent

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Varvara

Varvara is a gray whale extensively studied during the 2010s. Researchers tracked her remarkable migration across the No...

Research Migration Wild 2010S

8.8 Great

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Granny (J2)

Granny, designated J2 by researchers, was a female killer whale in the Southern Resident community of the northeastern P...

Research Historical Wild Orca

8.5 Great

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Patches

Patches is a North Atlantic right whale closely observed by researchers studying the critically endangered marine mammal...

Research Pacific Wild 2010S 2020S

8.0 Great

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Flex

Flex was a male western gray whale fitted with a satellite transmitter near Sakhalin Island in Russia in 2010. Tracking...

Research Migration Wild 2010S

7.7 Good

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Slick (J16)

Slick, catalogued as J16, is a female killer whale belonging to the Southern Resident population of the northeastern Pac...

Research Wild Orca Southern Resident

7.6 Good

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Onyx (L87)

Onyx, catalogued as L87, is a male Southern Resident killer whale born in 1992. He belongs to the endangered population...

Research Wild Orca Southern Resident

7.4 Good

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Princess Angeline (J17)

Princess Angeline, catalogued as J17, was a female Southern Resident killer whale in the northeastern Pacific. She was b...

Research Wild Orca Southern Resident

7.3 Good

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Orkid

Orkid was a female killer whale born at SeaWorld San Diego in 1988 to Kandu V and Orky II. Her birth belongs to the earl...

Research Captive Orca Seaworld

7.1 Good

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Mike (J26)

A wild Southern Resident killer whale born in 1991, recognized as a prominent mature adult male within the endangered J-...

Research Wild Orca Southern Resident

7.0 Good

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Feral Judy

Feral Judy is a North Atlantic right whale monitored by researchers in the United States to study the demographics and h...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

6.3 Fair

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Porter

Porter is a North Atlantic right whale monitored by scientists studying the population dynamics of this critically endan...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

6.1 Fair

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Catspaw

Catspaw is a North Atlantic right whale carefully monitored by scientists as part of ongoing conservation efforts to sav...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

5.9 Mediocre

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Slalom

Slalom is a North Atlantic right whale tracked by researchers to better understand the migration routes and health of th...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

5.7 Mediocre

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Starboard

Starboard is a North Atlantic right whale tracked by marine biologists in the North Atlantic to aid conservation efforts...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

5.6 Mediocre

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Pipeflute

Pipeflute is the catalog name of an individual North Atlantic right whale, a critically endangered baleen whale species...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

5.4 Mediocre

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Sundog

Sundog is the name given to an individual North Atlantic right whale identified by scientists in Canada. Individual iden...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

5.2 Mediocre

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Oats

Oats is a North Atlantic right whale documented by marine biologists in the United States and Canada to track the health...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

5.2 Mediocre

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Half-Dot

Half-Dot is a North Atlantic right whale identified by researchers monitoring the North Atlantic to protect the remainin...

Research Wild Atlantic 1980S 2020S

4.9 Poor