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Raised in the west, Ken became interested in marine mammals in his undergraduate work at UC Davis in the early 60's. He is now in his third decade of continuous research on the Southern Community of Orcas. The Center for Whale Research was founded to promote, support and conduct benign scientific research on whales, dolphins and porpoises. ORCA SURVEY, a photo-identification study is now in its third decade. The whale featured on image #277 is L-53, an eleven year old female at the time the photo was taken. Learn more about her on www.rockisland.com/-orcasurv/. Contributions are tax-deductible and may be sent to: PO Box 1577, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.
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