File:Killer whale simple.ogg

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Killer_whale_simple.ogg(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 16 s, 73 kbps, file size: 141 KB)

Source: http://www.nps.gov/glba/InDepth/learn/preserve/projects/acoustics/sounds/

"The recordings available here were made by the National Park Service, using a hydrophone that is anchored near the mouth of Glacier Bay, Alaska for the purpose of monitoring ambient noise. "

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The recording location indicates that the community of orcas involved is either the Southern Alaskan Resident Killer Whales, or the Bigg's Killer Whales. Here is a link to a relevant NPS article regarding the populations in the area: https://www.nps.gov/articles/killer-whale-population-assessment.htm


Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.

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Call of a killer whale in Southern Alaska

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current21:35, 21 February 200516 s (141 KB)Achim Raschka

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