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Tokitae, Southern Resident orca, dies in captivity after calls to bring her home

Por: 10 WBNS Nation August 19, 2023

MIAMI — The orca , known to the Lummi nation as , died Friday around 1 p.m. Pacific time, according to the Miami Seaquarium. The Miami Seaquarium said in a Facebook post that Tokitae began exhibiting serious signs of discomfort over the past two days. Tokitae received treatment from her medical team but died Friday afternoon due to what is believed to be a renal condition. Tokitae lived in a concrete tank at the Miami Seaquarium for the last... + full article



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