Orca Nerd

About Orca Nerd

Orca Nerds main purpose is to share information on current events in the killer whale world. Whether you are close to the ocean to see these creatures or thousands of miles inland, you can get your orca fix here!

Publisher

Kalyn Miller

Category

kids & family · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Aug 2020

Latest episode

1 Jul 2021

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Jul 2021

   E15 Morgan the Orca Controversy

   Episode Notes Orca Nerd Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast) Loro Parques' Website (Morgans' Story)-https://www.loroparque.com/morgan/index_en.html (https://www.loroparque.com/morgan/index_en.html) Free Morgan Foundation-https://www.freemorgan.org/ (https://www.freemorgan.org/) CITES and Marine Mammal Protection Act paper-https://www.freemorgan.org/spiegl-visser-2015-white-paper-whale-laundering/ (https://www.freemorgan.org/spiegl-visser-2015-white-paper-whale-laundering/) Dr. Ingrid Visser TED TALK-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zs9wgDalC3s&t=676s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zs9wgDalC3s&t=676s) With love -Orca Nerd Support Orca Nerd by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

2. 

   28 Feb 2021

   E14 Meet the Orca:Kasatka

   Episode Notes Don't forget to like Orca Nerd Podcast Facebook! - https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast) Check out last months episode for Katina- https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co/episode/21f43669/meet-the-orca-katina (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co/episode/21f43669/meet-the-orca-katina) John Hargrove explaining Kasatka and Takaras' separation- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dX69lP38pmQ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dX69lP38pmQ) Ken Peters' Incident- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhVbH2NEeLM&t=346s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhVbH2NEeLM&t=346s) Treating Kasatkas' Bacterial Respiratory Infection- Scroll to the bottom of this article for the "Facebook Live" video-https://timesofsandiego.com/business/2017/06/27/seaworld-stock-sinks-amid-federal-probes-care-of-key-orca-kasatka-debated/ (https://timesofsandiego.com/business/2017/06/27/seaworld-stock-sinks-amid-federal-probes-care-of-key-orca-kasatka-debated/) Euthanizing Kasatka- https://timesofsandiego.com/business/2017/08/15/seaworld-euthanizes-killer-whale-kasatka-matriarch-had-lung-disease/ (https://timesofsandiego.com/business/2017/08/15/seaworld-euthanizes-killer-whale-kasatka-matriarch-had-lung-disease/) Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

3. 

   28 Jan 2021

   E13 Meet the Orca:Katina

   I missed making episodes! Glad to be back! Check out Orca Nerd Facebook!-https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast) Blackfish clip of Katina and Kalina-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SszgIZOPfqo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SszgIZOPfqo) Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

4. 

   7 Nov 2020

   E12 Orca Books

   Here are the links to all of the books that are mentioned in this episode! Death at SeaWorld-https://www.amazon.com/Death-SeaWorld-Killer-Whales-Captivity/dp/1250031257 (https://www.amazon.com/Death-SeaWorld-Killer-Whales-Captivity/dp/1250031257) Beneath the Surface-https://www.amazon.com/Beneath-Surface-Killer-SeaWorld-Blackfish/dp/1250081408/ref=sr_1_1?crid=19CAROS6EPLA8&dchild=1&keywords=beneath+the+surface+john+hargrove&qid=1604752291&s=books&sprefix=beneath+the+surface%2Cstripbooks%2C183&sr=1-1 (https://www.amazon.com/Beneath-Surface-Killer-SeaWorld-Blackfish/dp/1250081408/ref=sr_1_1?crid=19CAROS6EPLA8&dchild=1&keywords=beneath+the+surface+john+hargrove&qid=1604752291&s=books&sprefix=beneath+the+surface%2Cstripbooks%2C183&sr=1-1) Killer Whales: A Natural History and Genealogy of Orcinus Orca-https://www.amazon.com/Killer-Whales-Genealogy-Columbia-Washington/dp/0295979585/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Killer+whales+a+natural+history&qid=1604752418&s=books&sr=1-1 (https://www.amazon.com/Killer-Whales-Genealogy-Columbia-Washington/dp/0295979585/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Killer+whales+a+natural+history&qid=1604752418&s=books&sr=1-1) Freeing Keiko-https://www.amazon.com/Freeing-Keiko-Journey-Killer-Whale/dp/1592401473/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Freeing+Keiko&s=books&sr=1-1 (https://www.amazon.com/Freeing-Keiko-Journey-Killer-Whale/dp/1592401473/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Freeing+Keiko&s=books&sr=1-1) Killing Keiko-https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Keiko-Story-Willys-Return/dp/0996077014/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=killing+keiko&s=books&sr=1-1 (https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Keiko-Story-Willys-Return/dp/0996077014/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=killing+keiko&s=books&sr=1-1) Keiko Speaks-https://www.amazon.com/Keiko-Speaks-Keikos-Communications-Bonnie/dp/0976338807/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Keiko+the+orca&s=books&sr=1-2 (https://www.amazon.com/Keiko-Speaks-Keikos-Communications-Bonnie/dp/0976338807/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Keiko+the+orca&s=books&sr=1-2) Keiko's Story: A Killer Whale Goes Home-https://www.amazon.com/KeikoS-Story-Linda-Moore-Kurth/dp/0761315004/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=Keiko%27s+Story&s=books&sr=1-6 (https://www.amazon.com/KeikoS-Story-Linda-Moore-Kurth/dp/0761315004/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=Keiko%27s+Story&s=books&sr=1-6) Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/7ef1c70e-fb96-4dd9-acd0-8b5806c2970d (https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/7ef1c70e-fb96-4dd9-acd0-8b5806c2970d) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

5. 

   22 Oct 2020

   E11 From Another Orca Nerd Ft. Hannah Ahmed

   What an amazing experience another orca nerd has encountered! Thank you so much to Hannah for sharing with us! I can't wait to see your dreams come true! With Love, Orca Nerd Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/81e09cc1-7197-4e0d-8b7b-45cfb9837a97 (https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/81e09cc1-7197-4e0d-8b7b-45cfb9837a97) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

6. 

   5 Oct 2020

   E10 Type-D Orca ft. Josh McInnes

   Check out Transient Killer Whale Research Project-https://www.facebook.com/The-Transient-Killer-Whale-Research-Project-259019844119284 (https://www.facebook.com/The-Transient-Killer-Whale-Research-Project-259019844119284) TKWRP Go fund me-https://www.gofundme.com/f/transient-killer-whale-research-project-fundraiser?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf%20share-flow-1&fbclid=IwAR1GP2JqUG5DBOm7Wqa84pMae_39dEeEnFxrJRmyAToMX5ncOGAGEG_81Gk (https://www.gofundme.com/f/transient-killer-whale-research-project-fundraiser?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf%20share-flow-1&fbclid=IwAR1GP2JqUG5DBOm7Wqa84pMae_39dEeEnFxrJRmyAToMX5ncOGAGEG_81Gk) Check out Juan de Fuca Marine Research-https://www.facebook.com/Juan-de-Fuca-Marine-Research-101601628383494/ (https://www.facebook.com/Juan-de-Fuca-Marine-Research-101601628383494/) Check out articles about Joshs'encounters!-https://www.abbynews.com/news/victoria-researcher-finds-holy-grail-of-killer-whales/ (https://www.abbynews.com/news/victoria-researcher-finds-holy-grail-of-killer-whales/) https://globalnews.ca/news/6358990/bc-scientists-spot-type-d-orca/ (https://globalnews.ca/news/6358990/bc-scientists-spot-type-d-orca/) Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/38234793-7f59-4013-be55-61d55ee5f812 (https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/38234793-7f59-4013-be55-61d55ee5f812) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

7. 

   21 Sept 2020

   E9 Meet the Orca: Springer

   Check out Orca Nerd Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast) Springer Documentary-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebOYzPhA-0Y (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebOYzPhA-0Y) Orphan Orca, Saving Springer Documentary-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7CQ5KuY400 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7CQ5KuY400) Springers' First Calf News-https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/springer-the-killer-whale-s-first-calf-named-spirit-1.2740201 (https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/springer-the-killer-whale-s-first-calf-named-spirit-1.2740201) Springers' Second Calf-https://bc.ctvnews.ca/voters-choose-to-name-orca-calf-a116-storm-1.4344609 (https://bc.ctvnews.ca/voters-choose-to-name-orca-calf-a116-storm-1.4344609) Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/a18150c1-d659-4b5c-ac70-916d2c9635b6 (https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/a18150c1-d659-4b5c-ac70-916d2c9635b6) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

8. 

   6 Sept 2020

   E8 My experiences-captivity vs wild

   Feedback Link here-https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd (https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd) Orca Nerd Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast) J-35 calf update-https://www.whaleresearch.com/j57 (https://www.whaleresearch.com/j57) My YouTube video-https://youtu.be/PgL-4XHfHgE (https://youtu.be/PgL-4XHfHgE) Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/1063dfc1-f122-41e2-a86e-d9ba22716366 (https://pinecast.com/feedback/orca-nerd/1063dfc1-f122-41e2-a86e-d9ba22716366) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

9. 

   24 Aug 2020

   E7 The Whale Sanctuary Project Ft. Dr.Lori Marino

   Such an amazing chat with Dr. Lori Marino about her career as a neuroscientist, making a ground breaking discover for the marine mammal world, and The Whale Sanctuary Project. The Whale Sanctuary Project website-https://whalesanctuaryproject.org/ (https://whalesanctuaryproject.org/) Whale Sanctuary Project Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/whalesanctuaryproject (https://www.facebook.com/whalesanctuaryproject) Check out Dr. Marino's TedTalk-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziT1sseS2Xo&t=331s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziT1sseS2Xo&t=331s) Any donations made through the tip jar link below, I will donate straight to the Whale Sanctuary Project! Check out Orca Nerd Podcast Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast) Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

10. 

    11 Aug 2020

    E6 Update Episode

    Check out Orca Nerd Podcast Facebook page!-https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/OrcaNerdPodcast) Seaworld Settlement-https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-07-25/judge-seaworld-pay-investors-blackfish-settlement (https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-07-25/judge-seaworld-pay-investors-blackfish-settlement) SeaWorld Second Quarter Findings-https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2020-08-10/seaworld-revenue-attendance-plunge-96-percent-amid-coronavirus-park-closures (https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2020-08-10/seaworld-revenue-attendance-plunge-96-percent-amid-coronavirus-park-closures) Katina-https://www.instagram.com/p/CBoAUicBHTP/ (https://www.instagram.com/p/CBoAUicBHTP/) https://www.facebook.com/ProjectOrcaWorldWide/photos/a.101996897939533/184812776324611/ (https://www.facebook.com/ProjectOrcaWorldWide/photos/a.101996897939533/184812776324611/) https://www.facebook.com/ProjectOrcaWorldWide/photos/pcb.184034003069155/184033856402503/ (https://www.facebook.com/ProjectOrcaWorldWide/photos/pcb.184034003069155/184033856402503/) Kasatka's skin/lung issue article-https://www.thedodo.com/in-the-wild/seaworld-kasatka-chin-lesions (https://www.thedodo.com/in-the-wild/seaworld-kasatka-chin-lesions) Change.org (http://Change.org) Petition for Lolita-https://www.change.org/p/support-lolita-s-retirement?recruiter=323341698&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&utm_campaign=share_petition&use_react=false (https://www.change.org/p/support-lolita-s-retirement?recruiter=323341698&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&utm_campaign=share_petition&use_react=false) Tahlequah J-35-(2018 article) https://www.whaleresearch.com/j35 (https://www.whaleresearch.com/j35) (2020)Pregnant again!-https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/tahlequah-the-orca-who-carried-her-dead-calf-for-17-days-is-pregnant-again/?fbclid=IwAR2Q-PCwV1TbogOgTTuycQAtLXo4AZqol39XJxM-lbuese6rNFGkDqzBtRU (https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/tahlequah-the-orca-who-carried-her-dead-calf-for-17-days-is-pregnant-again/?fbclid=IwAR2Q-PCwV1TbogOgTTuycQAtLXo4AZqol39XJxM-lbuese6rNFGkDqzBtRU) Support Orca Nerd by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd (https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/orca-nerd) Find out more at https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co (https://orca-nerd.pinecast.co) This podcast is powered by Pinecast (https://pinecast.com).

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