CKWP
California Killer Whale Project’s mission is to continue the long-term study of the ecology, natural history, and conservation of killer whales off the coast of California.
We have been collecting data on orcas since 1987!
It is our responsibility to continue the study and conservation of orcas and promote awareness about these incredible cetaceans.
Research
Here you will find research catalogues, posters, and more.
Encounters
Explore the CKWP orca encounters over the years.
Team
Interested in who is behind the science? Get to know us!
How you can help
Volunteer
You can get involved by joining our researchers in collecting visual data on orcas by becoming a volunteer today. Ready to join?
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