Rescue of trapped killer whale calf in B.C. underway, First Nation says

Members of the Ehattesaht First Nation, Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Vancouver Aquarium have begun a rescue operation to move a stranded killer whale calf out of a remote Vancouver Island lagoon and into open water, the nation says.

Rescue of trapped killer whale calf in B.C. underway, First Nation says
An orphaned orca calf is shown in a lagoon

Members of the Ehattesaht First Nation, Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Vancouver Aquarium have begun a rescue operation to move a stranded killer whale calf out of a remote Vancouver Island lagoon and into open water, the nation says.