BC Orca

• ‘Just a few days old’: Orca calf spotted in Puget Sound

  It is the first time the calf has been spotted, leading the Centre for Whale Research to believe the calf is “just a few days old.”

  Environment

  Dec 28, 2023
  
• ‘It’s worrisome’: Worsening skin lesions on orcas concern for scientists

  Southern resident killer whales are increasingly suffering from skin diseases that leave large blotches on their distinctive black-and-white colouration, new research says.

  Environment

  Jul 1, 2023
  
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• New orca calf spotted in endangered southern resident pod near B.C. waters

  A baby orca has apparently been born to an endangered killer whale population in the Pacific Northwest, scientists reported.

  Environment

  Jun 28, 2023
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• Sick orca J50 gets live fish delivery in experimental attempt to save her

  Sunday's feeding trial was an attempt to bolster her chances of survival.

  Aug 14, 2018