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Identified as whale CA216C1 by the California Killer Whale Project, the white orca is also known by its nickname Frosty and is about 4 years old. It's unclear whether Frosty is male or female.
It briefly surfaces for a breath, displaying a pure white body and leaving the onlookers stunned. According to the Miami Herald , this is the first-known sighting of a white Omura’s whale, which ...
A rare white orca calf has been spotted along the Washington coast, delighting whale watchers lucky enough to see him. Tl’uk, whose name means “moon” in Coastal Salish, is already something ...
One has been dubbed "Migaloo Junior" or the "son of Migaloo"—although no one knows whether this smaller whale is actually related to Migaloo, and a third white humpback with black spots on its tail.
Thought to be a young albino whale swimming with its mother, the calf was sighted in July. Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) can grow to be 17 meters (55 feet) long and weigh 80,000 kg ...
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — A group of seafaring tourists saw something unusual while whale-watching off the coast of Southern California this week. It was a white orca, or killer whale, that has ...
VALLEJO / Six Flags' orca pursuit not black and white / U.S.-backed whale importation would violate Argentine export law By Glen Martin , Chronicle Environment Writer Aug 3, 2004 ...
JAW-DROPPING footage of the world’s rarest whale has been captured for the second time in history – leaving experts baffled. The mysterious beast was spotted by stunned tourists aboard … ...
The Pacific Whale Watch Association said over 200 Bigg’s killer whales are spotted in the Salish Sea each year. Related Articles Give orcas extra space on the water to protect calf, experts say ...
Migaloo, whose name means "White Fella" in several Australian Aboriginal languages, was first spotted in 1991 off the country's west coast, which falls along another humpback whale migration route ...
A rare white orca calf has been spotted along the Washington coast, delighting whale watchers lucky enough to see him. Tl’uk, whose name means “moon” in Coastal Salish, is already something ...