New calf with historic lineage a part of Bigg’s orca ‘baby boom’
- A new baby Bigg's orca calf was first seen on March 20 in the Salish Sea, as announced by the Pacific Whale Watch Association.
- The calf is likely one to two weeks old and was swimming alongside its mother, T046B3, also known as Sedna.
- Ralph Munro, who helped release orcas from SeaWorld in 1976, passed away on March 20, coinciding with the calf's sighting.
- The Bigg's orca population has nearly 400 individuals today, while the southern resident orcas are endangered, numbering approximately 73.
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