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

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Greg Schorr and WDFW officers attempt to get close enough to remove a single line of rope
draped over the back of the male transient killer whale CA188. Although the line was not
successfully removed, it was determined that it was not a threat to the health of the whale.


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