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“Overnight, to keep the calf safe, the rescue team have loaded the calf onto a trailer where it will be kept onshore, actively monitored by Whale-rescue.org and kept moist and cool overnight. “This is a common practice for beached orcas separated from their pod. The method allows a safer and more active monitoring process that prevents the calf from being continuously beached.” The department would reconvene with the search team on Monday morning to continue to monitor the calf, ensure it was safe and help locate the pod, Angus said.
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Rescuers are attempting to reunite a stranded juvenile whale with its missing pod near Porirua.
Te Hau
Kōmaru hosted in Tauranga later this
month.
Tairawhiti Voyaging Trust chair Herewini Te
Koha says voyaging together is a significant part of waka
tradition both here in Aotearoa and across Moana Nui a
Kiwa.
“Our crew have been preparing for this voyage
which extends their knowledge as kau moana sailors and
connects them to the wider waka whānau.
Leading Te
Hau Kōmaru is Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr. He says the festival
and voyage is one of education - engaging the public with
what we do, and sparking interest in waka
hourua.
“We will be meeting our other waka hourua