Newborn calf spotted with JPod off coast of Vancouver Island

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-31T20:27:00-07:00May 31st, 2019|1 Comment

— from CBC News —

A newborn orca calf has been spotted off Tofino swimming with J Pod, an endangered population of southern resident killer whales.

John Forde and Jennifer Steven of the Tofino Whale Centre posted photos of the baby on the company website.

“We were both really excited to see the calf was very orange and still had fetal folds,” they wrote.

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