A new orca whale calf spotted in Puget Sound in Washington State is the latest addition to a well-known family of killer whales with a ... first saw this new baby whale with a group of orcas ...

Beginning in the 1960s, many southern resident killer whales were killed or captured, with some survivors put on display at marine parks. By 1974, surveys found just 71 left in the wild.

and this baby boasts an impressive family tree. The orca calf belongs to a family of transient killer whales, or “Bigg’s” killer whales, and was first spotted in the Salish Sea on Thursday ...

A Bigg’s killer ... 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 ...

The baby killer whale is the fourth born into the Southern Resident killer whale population in the past 12 monthsThe sighting ...

Orcas are highly intelligent, complex marine predators with strong social bonds. Morgan was born in the wild and was discovered ... idea that we can keep whales and dolphins captive without ...

VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. — There’s new hope in the J Pod of endangered Southern Resident orca whales ... swimming close to whale J40. The calf is J40’s first known baby and the fourth born ...