SEATTLE — A new orca calf was spotted in Puget Sound on Tuesday afternoon, which is the first calf born into the K pod in over three years, according to the Orca Conservancy.
Observers were viewing the Southern Resident Killer Whales, known as the K pod, traveling south when they saw a small, orange calf amid the K14s and K12s, according to the conservancy.
“We still need to go through our footage, but it appeared that the calf was primarily traveling with K36 Yoda,” the nonprofit posted on social media on Dec. 9…