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Baby whale unwell, rule issued to keep boaters away

| September 5, 2021 12:03 AM

SEATTLE (AP) — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has issued an emergency rule ordering commercial whale watch tours to stay farther away from an unwell baby orca to help her survive.

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