Experts say there’s one distinct thing people should know about these pods. They’re killer Biggs, not the endangered Southern Resident Orcas we normally discuss.

Howard Garrett says sightings like these, though not unusual, are special. Those Biggs, or transient killer whales, are on the hunt for food. It’s a search that could end up benefitting our ...

According to witnesses, 40-year-old Christine Jamieson ran down to the dock with a paddleboard and paddled out to see the whales up close and personal.

Ackerman refers to local killer whale pods in two distinct groups: the ones he calls “meat eaters” and those that hunt ...

A 40-year-old woman was convicted of breaching the federal Fisheries Act after she was filmed paddleboarding near a pod of transient killer whales in Ucluelet Harbour.

Christie Jamieson, 40, was convicted Tuesday of breaching the federal Fisheries Act after she was filmed paddleboarding near a pod of transient killer whales in Ucluelet Harbour. The federal ...