hello dimsdale I'm jet y Beto with today's editorial which technically makes it a joral humpback whales once nearly extinct in the Salish sea have made a remarkable recovery since the return of a whale named big mama in 1997 conservation efforts including International bans on Commercial whaling have boosted Global populations today over 400 humpbacks visit the region annually however climate change poses new threats to the species rising ocean temperatures could disrupt breeding and feeding patterns with key breeding grounds becoming unsuitable by the end of the century Krill the whale's primary food source is also in Decline due to warming Waters from all of us here Stay classy dimsdale