{"id":514415,"date":"2026-04-05T15:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T15:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/514415\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T15:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T15:22:12","slug":"legendary-orca-brothers-seen-in-uk-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/514415\/","title":{"rendered":"Legendary orca brothers seen in UK waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In the 1990s, the pod included 10 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/newsround\/articles\/cjwn40v57qqo\" class=\"ssrcss-15td0ur-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">orcas<\/a> who were frequently seen around the UK and Ireland. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Steve said he spent half an hour watching them from his boat, noting that this was &#8220;not a sight we&#8217;re going to see forever&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It was just the most overwhelming, emotional, beautiful experience and even more so because they are such well-known characters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">What&#8217;s the most interesting animal you&#8217;ve ever spotted?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Let us know in the comments below&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In the 1990s, the pod included 10 orcas who were frequently seen around the UK and Ireland. Steve&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":514416,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-514415","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}