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FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2014, file photo, endangered orcas from the J pod swim in Puget Sound west of Seattle, as seen from a federal research vessel that has been tracking the whales. The 84 endangered orcas in Puget Sound are some of the best studied marine mammals in the country. Now, using data from breath, feces and blubber samples and photos, wildlife biologists want to begin compiling personal health records for each orca to track both individual and population progress. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
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