Bringing Lolita home: How to release a long-captive orca?
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press
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Killer whale to be freed; caregivers concerned
A plan announced last week to return a killer whale held captive for more than a half-century to her home waters thrilled those who have long advocated for her to be freed from her tank in Miami. But it also called to mind the release of Keiko more than two decades ago.
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Caregivers: Returning orca Lolita to Northwest is risky
SEATTLE (AP) — A plan announced last week to return Lolita, a killer whale held captive for more than a half-century, to her home waters in Washington’s Puget Sound thrilled those who have long advocated for her to be freed from her tank at the Miami
Source: thompsoncitizen.net
How do you move and release a long-captive orca? 'Free Willy' star offers sad lesson | WDHN
An ambitious plan to return Lolita, a killer whale held captive for more than a half-century, to her home waters calls to mind the release of the star of the movie 'Free Willy'.
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Caregivers: Returning orca to home waters in Puget Sound is risky
Advocates working to return the killer whale to her home waters are using lessons from the return two decades ago of the orca from "Free Willy" to Iceland.
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