The well-known Orca pair, Port and Starboard were spotted in Kalk Bay this morning at 10:40am. They were last seen around 12:30pm.
Shark Spotters captured it on camera:
𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗢: 𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗕𝗢𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗜𝗡 𝗞𝗔𝗟𝗞 𝗕𝗔𝗬
Our spotters in Fish Hoek were excited sight the orca duo, Port and Starboard, in the bay this morning at 10:40. The were last seen headed towards the middle of the bay at 12:30pm. pic.twitter.com/ks1xboEmLa
— Shark Spotters (@SharkSpotters) January 25, 2024
Port and Starboard are a pair of adult male orcas known for hunting great white sharks on the coast. They are named after nautical terms, with their left and right dorsal fins respectively being distinctly collapsed.
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