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An ambitious 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 Seaquarium
While they hope to bring Lolita to a whale sanctuary among the Pacific Northwest's islands, she might never again swim freely with her endangered family
Plans call for bringing Lolita to a netted whale sanctuary of about 15 acres (six hectares). She would be released into an enclosure the size of a couple football fields within that sanctuary, where she would be under round-the-clock care
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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'.