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Satellite tagging caused northwest orca's fatal infection
Satellite tagging caused northwest orca's fatal infection
by: Siemny Kim, KIRO Updated: Oct 6, 2016 - 6:56 AMNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced a male orca died due to an infection at the site where it had been satellite-tagged.An expert panel says a dart tag deployed on endangered Puget Sound orca 95 by federal biologists was the source of a fungal infection that contributed to its death.>> Read more trending storiesNOAA Fisheries on Wednesday released the findings into the death of a L95, who was 20 years old, found dead off Vancouver Island in March.
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Tagging point of infection that contributed to orca's death
Tagging point of infection that contributed to orca's death
FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2016, file photo provided by NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center, an orca whale known as L95 swims in the Pacific Ocean near La Push, Wash., shortly before being fitted with a ... moreFILE - In this Feb. 23, 2016, file photo provided by NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center, an orca whale known as L95 swims in the Pacific Ocean near La Push, Wash., shortly before being fitted with a satellite tag.In April, federal biologists temporarily halted tagging endangered killer whales in Puget Sound after the orca was found dead with fragments of a dart tag lodged in its dorsal fin.On Wednesday, Oct. 5 an expert panel says a dart tag deployed on the whale by federal biologists was the source of a fungal infection that contributed to its death.
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Satellite tagging caused northwest orca's fatal infection
Satellite tagging caused northwest orca's fatal infection
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