Gender: FemalePod: N/A (Mother was Nootka V)Place of Capture: Captive bornDate of Capture: Born May
Gender: FemalePod: N/A (Mother was Nootka V)Place of Capture: Captive bornDate of Capture: Born May 27, 1998Age at Capture: Captive born On May 27, 1998, Icelandic female Nootka V gave birth to her fourth calf, a female sired by Kandu VII, at Marineland Ontario in King Waldorf Theatre. The calf met it’s full sister Neocia and seemed to be doing well. All of the other whales had already been moved to the new tank, Friendship Cove. Nootka V, her calf, and Neocia were set to be moved to Friendship Cove after the end of the summer season. Unfortunately, the calf died on June 7, 1998 due to unknown causes at only 11 days old. x | x | x | x -- source link
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