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To report dead, injured or entangled marine mammals, please visit report a marine mammal in distress.
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See the measures we have put in place to protect Southern Resident killer whales
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SRKW species profile
Learn about Southern Resident killer whales
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Oceans Protection Plan

Working in partnership to protect our coasts and waterways for generations to come.
Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative

Together, through partnerships and action, we strive to ensure healthy Pacific salmon populations.
Whales Initiative

The Government of Canada is working to support the recovery of Canada's endangered, iconic whale populations.
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