This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MIAMI (AP) — More than 50 years after the ...
Beloved Southern Resident killer whale Tokitae, also called Lolita, was captured from her native waters in Penn Cove more than 50 years ago. For the first time since that traumatic event, her family ...
There was public outcry at the capture at Penn Cove, witnessed by many. The state put its first limits on the hunts, establishing a live orca fishery. Not long after, Griffin left the business for ...
COUPEVILLE, Wash. — The Orca Network put on an event Sunday to remember the orcas captured in Washington state in the 1960s and 1970s. The ceremony was part of the Penn Cove Orca Capture Commemoration ...
The killer whale family cruises silently past the northern tip of Vancouver Island. When they reach Johnstone Strait, the orcas splash around and break out in chirps, squeals and squeaks, happy to ...