Despite initial optimism about its condition, J-64 has not been seen since October 23, when researchers saw all 27 members of the J-Pod in Canada’s Swanson Channel.
While they will continue to watch for the young orca, researchers have concluded that J64 is likely deceased, based on this latest encounter. According to the Center for Whale Research, the standard ...
An orca calf named J64, a part of the ‘J’ Pod last seen near the Swanson Channel between Victoria, BC and Washington, is most ...
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The latest observation of J-Pod on Oct. 23 did not find J64 with its mother and the rest of the pod, says the Center for ...