With local orcas ‘in desperate condition,’ Snuneywuxw is monitoring ships’ noises

September 24, 2025

orca and calf swim in ocean title With locoal orcase in desperate condition Snuneywuxw is monitoting ships' noises photo Christopher Hurst

“This persistent noise pollution inhibits the orcas’ ability to detect prey, compounding the existing challenge of fluctuating salmon populations.” Read the full IndigiNews article.

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