By MASAFUMI KAMIMURA/ Staff Writer
February 7, 2024 at 18:52 JST
An orca trapped in drift ice is seen blowing a spout on Feb. 6 in the Nemuro Strait off Rausu, Hokkaido. (Provided by Shiretoko Nature Cruise)
RAUSU, Hokkaido--Town officials on Feb. 7 lost sight of about 10 killer whales that were spotted the previous day struggling to breathe as drift ice closed in around them just off the coast here. [Read More]
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