Rare sightings of lone killer whale off Nova Scotia
ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMultiple sightings have been confirmed of a lone killer whale near the Canso Causeway. “Giving the whale plenty of space helps reduce disturbance and allows it to move through the area naturally.”
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMultiple sightings have been confirmed of a lone killer whale near the Canso Causeway. Here are some photos and videos from one social media user.The Canadian PressA marine conservation group in Nova Scotia has confirmed multiple sightings of a lone killer whale near the Canso Causeway, saying such sightings are rare.The Marine Animal Response Society posted messages on social media on the weekend, saying the solitary orca had been spotted in the last few days and appeared to be in good shape.The causeway links mainland Nova Scotia with Cape Breton.Meanwhile, the non-profit group is asking boaters to give the whale plenty of room, adding that federal rules require vessels to stay at least 100 metres from any…
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