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CNN — Lolita, an orca whale who had lived in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium since 1970, died Friday afternoon, according to the facility. Lolita began exhibiting “serious signs of discomfort” over the past several days, according to an Instagram post from the Miami Seaquarium. The 57-year-old whale, sometimes called Toki and known as Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut by the Lummi people, was …
Plans call for bringing Lolita to a netted whale sanctuary of about 15 acres. 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 Seattle: An ambitious plan announced last week to return Lolita, a killer whale held captive for more than a half-century, to her …
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