ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A large seine fishing vessel capable of casting a net strong enough to hold a nearly 700-kilogram killer whale calf has arrived in Zeballos, B.C.
, to participate in the latest attempt to rescue the young orca stranded in a remote tidal lagoon.
The female calf has been stranded alone for nearly a month since its pregnant mother died after becoming trapped on a beach at low tide.
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