ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A reported sighting of an orca pod off Vancouver Island near where an orphan killer whale is spending her time after escaping from a lagoon has an expert expressing caution and downplaying a possible family reunion.

A confirmed sighting of a pod of nine orcas was reported Monday near Kyuquot Sound, about 80 kilometres southeast of Zeballos, near the inlet where the two-year-old calf has been seen.

ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A reported sighting of an orca pod off Vancouver Island near where an orphan killer whale is spending her time after escaping from a lagoon…{ai:summary}<p>Orca pod spotted near Vancouver Island. Expert skeptical about family reunion for orphan whale. #outdoors</p>

Orca pod spotted in vicinity of orphan B.C. killer whale, but no evidence of family

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