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Orca “Granny,” 105 Years Old, Still Swimming the Pacific

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Rick SpilmanAugust 15, 2016

Orcas live in complex multi-generational pods led by a matriarch.  In the pod that scientists have labeled as the “J pod,” the matriarchal orca, designated as J2, also-known-as “Granny” was recently sighted swimming with her pod off the coast of … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Granny, j pod, J2, Orca
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