Researchers in WA say newborn Southern Resident orca likely dead

A group of whale researchers monitoring the Southern Resident J Pod believe a new baby orca, J64, is most likely dead.
Charlotte Observer

Killer whale becomes mom for first time. See her ‘little pumpkin’ swim off Washington

A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale watching group said. The baby orca was discovered March 20 in the ...

Orca calf believed dead weeks after birth to first-time mother in endangered southern resident pod

BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada — The Center for Whale Research (CWR) confirmed this week that a newborn orca calf, J64, is believed ...
News Tribune

‘A beautiful sight’: Three orca whales spotted swimming in group through Bellingham Bay

At least three orca whales were spotted swimming through Bellingham Bay on Tuesday. Bellingham resident Nate Wallace captured a video of the whales at about 4:30 p.m. as they were swimming ...
KUOW

Endangered orcas return to Puget Sound without newborn J64, presumed dead

Almost the entire population of southern resident killer whales gathered in central Puget Sound on Sunday, but the newest ...