Washington state task force calls for whale-watching boat tour ban to protect orcas

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The Washington state task force on critically endangered Northwest orcas wants to temporarily ban commercial whale-watching boat tours.

 

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The orca is the smartest being in the ocean. The ocean covers 70 percent of the earths surface. When an orca sees a boat coming, why don’t they swim away?

But at the same time SHOT DOWN a CARBON TAX!

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