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Very saddened : Toa, the orphaned baby orca that enthralled New Zealand, is buried

‘Very saddened’: Toa, the orphaned baby orca that enthralled New Zealand, is buried Guardian staff An orphaned baby orca that captured the hearts of people across New Zealand has been farewelled at a special ceremony and taken away for burial, ending a desperate mission to reunite it with its pod. The young calf, named Toa – which means brave or strong in Māori – was thought to be between two and six months old, and became stranded on rocks north of Wellington two weeks ago with minor injuries. Since then, countless volunteers braved winter storms and cold water to keep it alive – bottle feeding it a special formula in a hastily built pool – while others searched for its family group.

Community Scoop » Orca Calf Toa Farewelled With Dawn Ceremony

Press Release – Department of Conservation Amid karakia and waiata, the baby orca known as Toa was farewelled by around 70 people at Plimmerton Boating Club at dawn this morning before being taken for burial by Ngti Toa Rangatira. Toa died in his sea pen last evening. Department of Conservation … Amid karakia and waiata, the baby orca known as Toa was farewelled by around 70 people at Plimmerton Boating Club at dawn this morning before being taken for burial by Ngāti Toa Rangatira. Toa died in his sea pen last evening. Department of Conservation (DOC) Marine Species Manager Ian Angus said the ceremony attended by Ngati Toa, members of the local community, volunteers and DOC staff, was respectful and moving.

Business Scoop » Orca Calf Toa Farewelled With Dawn Ceremony

Press Release – Department of Conservation Amid karakia and waiata, the baby orca known as Toa was farewelled by around 70 people at Plimmerton Boating Club at dawn this morning before being taken for burial by Ngti Toa Rangatira. Toa died in his sea pen last evening. Department of Conservation … Amid karakia and waiata, the baby orca known as Toa was farewelled by around 70 people at Plimmerton Boating Club at dawn this morning before being taken for burial by Ngāti Toa Rangatira. Toa died in his sea pen last evening. Department of Conservation (DOC) Marine Species Manager Ian Angus said the ceremony attended by Ngati Toa, members of the local community, volunteers and DOC staff, was respectful and moving.

Sighting of orca pod being investigated off Kāpiti Coast

Sighting of orca pod being investigated off Kāpiti Coast
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