Southern resident orcas reclaim Penn Cove, 50 years after brutal roundups
For more than five decades, southern resident killer whales have steered clear of Penn Cove on Whidbey Island, avoiding ...
Orcas return to Penn Cove after 50 years
After more than 50 years, Southern Resident orcas were spotted in Penn Cove. It’s the exact place where tragedy struck in the ...
Editorial: After 50 years, the message in orcas’ Penn Cove return
Whether out of forgiveness, fading memory or just simple animal behavior, the Southern Resident orcas’ L pod — one of three ...
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Penn Cove Orcas Make Their First Return to the Site of Brutal 1970 Killings
Orcas return to the site of the brutal 1970 incident where an estimated 80 orcas were rounded up and captured or killed in ...
Orcas spotted in Penn Cove for the first time in over five decades
The Orca Conservancy said the sightings made history. Some whale watchers hope it will again raise awareness of the need to ...
Orca family returns to Penn Cove after 50 years
In 1970 and 1971, orcas were herded into the cove off Whidbey Island. This month, members of the L pod returned.
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Orcas Return To Infamous Penn Cove For First Time In Over 50 Years
On August 8, 1970, Penn Cove saw a large-scale attempt to round up orcas and take them into captivity to be displayed in marine parks. Over 80 orcas were herded into the area using speed boats and ...