Article 6HFTQ California dazzled by ‘extremely rare’ killer whale sightings off southern coast

California dazzled by ‘extremely rare’ killer whale sightings off southern coast

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Katharine Gammon in Los Angeles
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6HFTQ)

A group of 10 orcas has been seen leaping into the air to catch prey, delighting watchers and experts for the past two weeks

Experts and whale watchers have been dazzled by a series of orca sightings off the southern California coast that are being described as extremely rare".

A group of 10 whales - including a calf just a few months old - has been spotted for the past two weeks off the coast of southern California, between Oxnard and San Diego. Images from social media show the giant creatures leaping into the air to catch dolphins and coming within feet of boats full of eager viewers.

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