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Orca sightings rise as pods feed on sea mammals near Baja
Researchers report orcas called Bumper and Star to frequent southern California waters, preying on California sea lions and common dolphins. May 9, 2012 marked a rare gray whale encounter, with overall sea mammal populations up due to protections and abundant prey. Whale-watch boats and enthusiasts flock to Dana Point, Newport Beach, and Long Beach for sightings.
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Bumper
California
Alisa Schulman- Janiger
Gray Whale Project
Schulman-Janiger
Baja California
Point Vicente
Pam Yochem
Hubbs-Sea- World Research Institute
Yoechem
Tran
Dana Point
Newport Beach
Long Beach
Mark Tyson
Dave Anderson