Orca Strandings and Rare Events
Transient Orca Stranding and Rescue
Dungeness Spit, Jan. 2-4, 2002

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Dungeness Spit Stranding
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As the tow-line goes extremely taunt beneath the male transient killer whale CA188,
Jeff Foster and rescuers make one last attempt to dislodge the whale from the shallow,
muddy waters of Dungeness Spit where he has spent the last two days trapped.


Photographs © The Center for Whale Research. All Rights Reserved.
Photo (above) by David Ellifrit.