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killer whales population decrease
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008

Open quote This is a disaster. The population drop is worse than the stock market.Close quote

  • KEN BALCOMB,
  • a senior scientist at the Center for Whale Research on San Juan Island, on the seven killer whales that have gone missing from Puget Sound, which marks the biggest population drop of orcas in almost a decade
Photo: Courtesy The Center for Whale Research / AP | Source: AP