This year’s Treaty Day Film Festival offers the first local chance to see “Resident Orca,” the documentary that follows the ...

Tokitae’s eye is shown through netting as she is trucked from Penn Cove on Whidbey Island, Wash., in 1970, in a scene from the documentary film “Resident Orca.” ...

Other whale news: Family of orca Tokitae revisits site of her capture more than 50 years later According to the Orca Conservancy, J61 is Tahlequah’s third viable calf. Her two previous offspring ...

The Lummi Nation will celebrate the life of Tokitae, the Southern Resident orca that died in August, in a private ceremony in Bellingham Bay after her ashes are returned to the tribe this week. The ...

no orca whales had been seen at the Whidbey Island cove in the decades that followed. That absence ended this fall with the return of L pod to the cove where the famed whale Tokitae, among the ...

Five decades ago, a 4-year-old orca was captured in Penn Cove and sold to the Miami Seaquarium, where she received the name “Lolita.” She performed about twice daily until 2022, then remained at the ...

The sight brought crowds of emotional residents to see the family of Tokitae, the orca who was scheduled to finally be released from the Miami Seaquarium when she unexpectedly died last year. Chaz ...

The U.S. Navy’s Orca drone, also known as the Extra-Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV), has been in development for years, but will soon be in the hands of sailors as the sea service works to ...