According to the Center for Whale Research, 31-year-old Lobo was absent during their last three encounters.
WASHINGTON, USA — A Southern Resident orca is feared dead after officials reported him absent from their last three encounters with his pod.
According to the Center for Whale Research, a 31-year-old male orca named Lobo has been absent from the organization’s previous three encounters with the K pod.
Lobo, or K26, will likely be declared deceased on the Center’s next census. That will bring the K pod down to 14 members. It brings the entire Southern Resident killer whale population down to 72, which is the lowest
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