2024 calf of Black Pearl – Residency
6th sighting in Salish Sea
2024 calf of Black Pearl @135635
Jun 4 – Aug 28, 2025 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jun – Aug 2025
83 m
Deepest dive
3:53
Longest dive
69
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 85
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2025 | 63 m | 11.8°C | 49 m |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 64 m | 12.0°C | 59 m |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 93 m | 11.7°C | 83 m |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 63 m | 15.6°C | 54 m |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 76 m | 15.6°C | 30 m |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 399 m | 17.1°C | 57 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
83 m
Deepest dive
3:53
Longest dive
69
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
85
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (93 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 7, 2025
measured- Seafloor depth
- 93 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 9.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 63 m – 399 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.7°C – 17.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 9.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.