Vancouver, Orcas and False Creek Ferries

Orcas make rare splash in Vancouver's downtown waters
The orcas ventured into the waters of False Creek in downtown Vancouver, Canada. While these marine mammals typically inhabit the waters of British Columbia, sightings in this area are very uncommon.
#TheMoment orcas surprised passengers on a Vancouver ferry
False Creek Ferries captain Jack Hemsworth recounts the moment a pod of orcas swam by his boat and surprised passengers.
Orcas swim up close to ferries in Vancouver's False Creek
A group of orcas surprised travellers on False Creek Ferries Sunday when they surfaced only metres from the passenger boats.
Orcas make ‘grocery’ trip to downtown Vancouver
A family of killer whales has made a rare trip into waters off downtown Vancouver for what an expert says was likely a "grocery shopping" hunt for harbour seals.
Orcas surprise ferry passengers in Vancouver's False Creek
A pod of orcas swam right by the small vessel in False Creek, metres away from Sunset Beach. The captain behind the wheel, Jack Hemsworth, says the boat was just past the Vancouver Aquatic Centre when he noticed three dorsal fins. The whales were within 10 feet of the ferry.
Orcas spotted in False Creek over the weekend
Over the weekend, False Creek got a surprise visit from a VIP—a very important pod.
Orca family glides past downtown Vancouver
A family of orcas was spotted swimming in the waters of downtown Vancouver, stunning passengers aboard a tourist ferry on Nov. 24.
Orcas make rare splash in Vancouver's false creek
A group of orcas caused quite a sensation when they appeared in the narrow bay of False Creek, situated in the heart of Vancouver. The family of mammals was recorded, and the video was shared on social media.

Orcas start wearing dead salmon hats again

Mother orca with 3 offpsring in Vancouver's False Creek a sign of recovery: researcher
Andrew Trites, director of the University of British Columbia's marine mammal research unit, has identified the whales as a ...
‘Surreal’ video shows stealthy killer whales gliding past downtown Vancouver
A ferry captain captured the stunning moment a family of killer whales, or orcas, came within 10 feet of the boat in downtown Vancouver.
Noisy boat traffic may hide fish from hungry orcas
Scientists eavesdropped on orcas and found ship sounds may hide fish from the endangered killer whales.
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