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Rare Orca Spotted Off North Carolina Coast for First Time in Five Years
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Rare Orca Spotted Off North Carolina Coast for First Time in Five Years
A killer whale sighting near North Carolina’s Kitty Hawk has sparked renewed interest from marine scientists. It marks the first confirmed orca sighting near North Carolina in nearly five years. Researchers say orca sightings along the Southeast coast are extremely rare, with only 24 recorded between 1990 and 2025. Most occurred in winter and spring, primarily off North Carolina and Florida. The recent sighting adds a rare data point as scientis…
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