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Humpback whale spotted off the coast of Mangawhai Heads
Video shows the incredible moment a humpback whale was spotted off the coast of Mangawhai Heads. Video / Jude Salisbury
Video shows the incredible moment a humpback whale was spotted off the coast of Mangawhai Heads. Video / Jude Salisbury
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DoC was hoping Toa could be reunited with his pod – but he died after almost a fortnight.
12 formal warnings were issued to people travelling to see the pod under alert level 3.
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DoC said the orca remains in a stable condition.
DoC said The longer the calf is kept the higher the risk of deterioration.
Dr Ingrid Visser says they won't euthanase Toa if he remains healthy.
Toa has developed colic but it's unclear how much distress he is in.
Efforts to find the orca's pod are set to restart due to improved weather conditions.
Toa the orca has now spent nearly nine days separated from his pod.
With bad weather, DOC wanted to minimise the number of times the orca had to be shifted.
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