DOC warns of serious harm following orca sightings in Waikato
Wednesday 29 January 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Department of Conservation
The Department of Conservation has issued a warning after a pod of five orcas was spotted in Raglan and Kawhia harbours. Officials say interacting with the whales could risk serious harm to people and the animals, particularly the calves.