Posted on Apr 30, 2024
Stranded baby orca swims free after being trapped in a BC lagoon for 5 weeks
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The baby orca known as Brave Little Hunter is swimming free after spending weeks trapped in a lagoon off of Vancouver Island. But work is not finished to ensure the wellbeing of the calf.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada reports that Brave Little Hunter — aka kʷiisaḥiʔis — was able to swim out of the lagoon early Friday morning.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada reports that Brave Little Hunter — aka kʷiisaḥiʔis — was able to swim out of the lagoon early Friday morning.
Stranded baby orca swims free after being trapped in a BC lagoon for 5 weeks
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel The orca had been stuck since 23 March after its mother died, sparking a huge rescue effort off Vancouver Island's west coast. Repeated efforts to coax or carry her out a narrow path to open water were unsuccessful.
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