Tips for Helping the Whales

The needs of the SRKW’s and other Whales/Wildlife in the Salish Sea.

Southern Resident Orcas

Humpback Whales
Great Blue Herons
Sea Otters

Dall’s Porpoise

Tips for Helping the Whales & Wildlife!

Five Star Whale Watching works closely with the top Marine Researchers in the Pacific Northwest, including The Center For Whale Research.

We are committed to helping protect the Marine Environment and the Marine Mammals we love and we encourage our guests to do the same. Becoming a member of the Center for Whale Research is a great way to help.

Other organizations that we are proud to support include;

The Orca Behavior Institute (OBI) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization started by Monika Wieland Shields and Michael Weiss in March 2015. Our mission is to conduct non-invasive behavioral and acoustic research on the killer whales of the Salish Sea and beyond.T

Orca Behavior Institute

Since 1996, ORCA CONSERVANCY has worked tirelessly to
recover the Southern Resident killer whale population
throughout their habitat range

Orca Conservancy

The Pacific Salmon Foundation, founded in 1987, is a federally incorporated non-profit charitable organization dedicated to the conservation and restoration of wild Pacific salmon and their natural habitats in British Columbia and the Yukon.

Pacific Salmon Foundation

The Marine Education and Research Society (MERS) is a registered Canadian charity dedicated to promoting conservation and understanding of marine ecosystems through scientific research, environmental education, and marine wildlife response. https://www.mersociety.org

Cascadia Research, a non-profit Washington State corporation recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, has conducted scientific research and education for the past 40 years. https://www.cascadiaresearch.org/

World Cetacean Alliance, The WCA was created with the explicit purpose of bringing together organisations and people to create an integrated model for cetacean conservation and protection. https://worldcetaceanalliance.org/