Six killer whale deaths linked to Alaska flatfish vessels

The agency said it will further assess the serious injuries for killer whales in 2023.

officials will undertake further analyses to fully assess the impacts of all human-caused mortalities and serious injuries for these stocks of killer whales in 2023.
officials will undertake further analyses to fully assess the impacts of all human-caused mortalities and serious injuries for these stocks of killer whales in 2023.Photo: Shutterstock
Published 4 December 2023, 18:15Updated 4 December 2023, 18:21
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)WhalesFlatfishAlaskaBering Sea