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| | | | | In the early 1970s, more than 100 orcas were round-up and held captive in Penn Cove, Washington. Ten of these whales were sold to marine parks, the rest were set free. At least five whales died during this and two other capture operations. On August 8, 1970, four-year-old female Southern Resident L pod orca, Tokitae (Sk'aliChelt-tenaut is her indigenous name), was torn from her mother and close-knit family and community and forced to live in a small aquarium tank. This and the other heartless ca | |
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| | | | | Probable daughter of Ocean Sun member of the L-POD Whale Family of... | |
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www.livescience.com
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| | | | | Dozens of killer whales have died in captivity, including the 3-month-old orca named Kyara that just died at SeaWorld. So why do these marine mammals seem to fare so poorly? | |
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| | | Dian Fossey was a zoologist who spent decades studying the elusive mountain gorillas of Congo and Rwanda before she was murdered. | ||