VIDEOS: Beached whale, calf return to open ocean off Oregon’s coast

Story at a glance A mother gray whale and its calf became beached at Oregon’s Cape Meares. When the tide rose the animals were able to swim out to sea. “They were likely forced to go into shallow water due to killer whales hunting them.” PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A stranded mother gray whale and its calf were able to return to open water after…