The Japan Times
About 10 orcas were trapped in drift ice off the eastern coast of Hokkaido on Tuesday, but by Wednesday it appeared that they had escaped to safety. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/07/japan/society/hokkaido-killer-whales-drift-ice/?utm_content=buffer3c158&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #society #hokkaido #rausu #killerwhales
Orcas appear to escape after being trapped in drift ice off Hokkaido coast

Local officials are hopeful that the animals escaped to safety as the density of drift ice decreased Wednesday.

The Japan Times
Feb 7, 2024 at 9:30amBuffer