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Incredible, first-of-their-kind images show an orca being born in Norway — and the rest of its pod forming a protective circle

Scientists with the Norwegian Orca Survey and Orca Channel have documented, for the first time and in astounding detail, the ...

Orca calf J-64 likely dead, Center for Whale Research to monitor future encounters

The Center for Whale Research is closely monitoring future orca encounters after determining that the new calf, J-64, is most ...

Orca calf believed dead weeks after birth to first-time mother

An iconic Pacific Northwest species continues to struggle, and the concerns continue to rise as a recently born orca calf ...
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Whale watching experts conclude newest J Pod orca calf has died

While they will continue to watch for the young orca, researchers have concluded that J64 is likely deceased, based on this latest encounter. According to the Center for Whale Research, the standard ...

Orca calf in North Sound pod likely dead, researchers say

An orca calf named J64, a part of the ‘J’ Pod last seen near the Swanson Channel between Victoria, BC and Washington, is most ...
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Newborn Orca Missing From Killer Whale Pod, Presumed Dead

When nearly the entire population of southern resident killer whales were spotted gathered in the Puget Sound, researchers ...
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Wild Killer Whale Birth Caught on Camera For First Time Ever

A group of researchers were observing a group of killer whales feeding, when suddenly things took a different turn.
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Endangered orca is seen carrying a dead calf, once again

EASTSOUND, Wash. (AP) — Once again, an endangered orca in Washington state has been seen carrying her dead newborn calf in an apparent effort to revive it. Researchers with the Center for Whale ...