The Voice of the Killer Whale (0:54 min)
Dr. John Ford, Whale Scientist at the Pacific Biological Station in Nanaimo, British Columbia discusses how different pods of killer whales each have their own distinctive set of calls known as acoustic dialects. These observations give some insight into the sophisticated social systems of killer whales.
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