Southern Resident Killer Whales

These killer whales are part of a group of whales that live in the inland waters of Washington State and British Columbia known as the Salish Sea. They are called the Southern Residents and they come into these waters every summer looking for their favorite food, salmon. Unlike other killer whales that eat different types of marine mammals, like seals and sea lions, these whales only eat fish. The Southern Residents are made up of three pods called J, K, and L pods. Each pod is made up of an extended f