A pod of killer whales trapped by drifting ice off the coast of Hokkaido in northern Japan was able to escape the trap on its own. A crack began to open in the drifting ice and a pod of whales could have been saved.
It is likely that they escaped,” he concluded after the animals could not be detected with binoculars on the morning of February 7. It was reported that we are talking about a flock of 16-17 individuals. The Russian Foreign Ministry reproached Western environmentalists for the lack of assistance to animals.