Rare white killer whale calf named 'Frosty' spotted among pod off OC coast

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Whale watchers were treated to an incredible and rare sight off the coast of Southern California.

They spotted a pod of orcas about nine miles off Newport Beach on Monday.
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They also caught a glimpse of a white killer whale calf named "Frosty." The unique milky white orca most likely has a rare genetic disease.

Amazingly, the sighting comes almost exactly one year since the pod was last seen off the coast of Southern California.

More orcas being spotted off SoCal's coast; rare sightings keeping whale watching guides busy

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