Orca Pod-Cast

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In the summer of 2018, an endangered southern resident orca calf died off the coast of Washington. But rather than drop her calf, her mother picked it up for the world to see. She carried her dead calf for 17 days on what many called a “Tour of Grief.” Her tour epitomized the plight these icons face…

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    • Apr 3, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 9m AVG DURATION
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    S1E2: The Last Generation of Southern Resident Orcas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 17:34


    We begin with a mother orca's 17-day "tour of grief." How J35's display captured the attention of the world as she pushed her dead calf for more than 1,000 miles. And how Q13 News' Simone Del Rosario began diving deeper into the plight of the iconic killer whales.

    S1E1: Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 1:25


    The Orca Pod-Cast series explores a southern resident orca mother's "tour of grief" and how it brings to light the problems the endangered species faces.

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