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Aerial images comparing sizes of adult male Bigg's and Resident killer whales, both taken in the Salish Sea off southern Vancouver Island. Images are scaled to lengths calculated during health research by SR3 SeaLife Response, Rehabilitation and Research
© John Durban and Holly Fearnbach
New research reveals full diversity of Killer Whales as two species come into view on Pacific Coast
Scientists have resolved one of the outstanding questions about one of the world's most recognizable creatures, identifying two well-known killer whales in the North Pacific Ocean as separate species.