Pacific white sided dolphins swim the waters of Queen Charlotte Strait, along the northeast coast of Vancouver Island in B.C., in this August 2018 handout image. The Canadian Press/HO-University of British Columbia-Andrew Trites
After 100 years of absence, large numbers of Pacific white−sided dolphins are back in the northern part of British Columbia’s Salish Sea.
But while their return is being greeted by some with delight, the head of a commercial fisheries group is dismayed by the appearance of what he calls an “invasive species,” alongside increasing numbers of seals and sea lions.
