Treaty Day event features ‘Resident Orca,’ acclaimed film about effort to free Tokitae
This year’s Treaty Day Film Festival offers the first local chance to see “Resident Orca,” the documentary that follows the ...
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Resident Orca tells the story of Lummi elders' quest to bring captured whale home
Resident Orca, brings viewers inside the very personal work of Tribal elder Squil-le-he-le Raynell Morris and her allies as they fight for Sk'aliCh'ehl-tenaut's, also known as Tokitae, release.
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Treaty Day event features ‘Resident Orca,’ acclaimed film about effort to free Tokitae
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.” ...
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Resident Orca, brings viewers inside the very personal work of Tribal elder Squil-le-he-le Raynell Morris and her allies as they fight for Sk'aliCh'ehl-tenaut's, also known as Tokitae, release.
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Mother orca whale again seen carrying dead calf; another new calf spotted
The end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025 brought some bittersweet calf news as well as an exciting update for the community that follows Southern Resident killer whales, also known as orcas.
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Ashes of famed orca Tokitae returned to Lummi Nation for private ceremony
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 ...
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Orca Whales Have Been Afraid To Return To Penn Cove For Over 50 Years Due To A Traumatic Event, But Now They Have Finally Returned
Included in the seven whales that were captured was Tokitae, who is often called Lolita ... The trauma to the orca whales was so significant that they stopped coming into that area until this ...
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What The Navy’s Massive Orca Submarine Drone Is Actually Capable Of
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 ...
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Can killer whales speak our language? Creepy audio reveals orcas mimicking human words
Orcas, known for their intelligence, can mimic human language, as demonstrated by a female orca named Wikie who replicated words like 'hello' and 'bye-bye.' This research highlights orcas' vocal ...
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What an Orca’s 1,000-Mile Swim Really Means
One of the most compelling examples of animal grief she discusses is the case of Tahlequah, an orca whose “grief swim” in 2018, and now again in 2025, has captured global attention and ...
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Where is Tahlequah? What we know about the mother orca and her calf
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, Jim and Birte ...