Episode 037-Offshore Killer Whales

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Episode 037-Offshore Killer Whales

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Jun 8, 2022

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Welcome to Orca Awareness Month 2022! We are celebrating Killer Whales this month by releasing mini episodes each week about the ecotypes off the coast of BC. First up: Offshore Killer Whales! Show Notes: Whale Tales Merch

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Jun 8, 2022

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Episode 037-Offshore Killer Whales

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