After southern resident orca J-35 carried her dead calf for over two weeks while she grieved, many are wondering what can be done to protect these majestic, endangered creatures. Les Purce, who is a co-chair of the Southern Resident Killer Whale Recovery and Task Force that was recently appointed by Governor Jay Inslee, explains what work is currently in progress to further research and protection efforts.
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