After decades of hearing: “she’s so fragile”, “she’s afraid of change”, and “it’s dangerous”, the tired, old stuck record needs to be changed. The world needs to learn who Toki…
JoNovember 21, 2022
Jimi B. Long
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Jimi B. Long, 1964-2022 "The river flows from dark to light. Now, I must bid adieu, kind friends. If my ship should sail from sight, it doesn't mean my journey…
JoOctober 18, 2022
Trapped In A Tank, Miami Seaquarium Has No Contingency Plan For Hurricanes
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Over the years, Miami Seaquarium has suffered damage and animal deaths from hurricanes; however, against all odds, Lolita has survived. During Hurricane Irma, animals were abandoned and left in their…
JoSeptember 30, 2022
Talking points for Tokitae
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“In the course of many conversations over the years about the feasibility returning Tokitae - the L pod orca captured in 1970 and still maintained in Miami - to her…
JoSeptember 24, 2022
Reaching a decade of campaign work has seen many ups and downs in our fight for Tokitae, but we have never stopped, and neither should you. Because of you, more…
JoAugust 10, 2022
Take Action for Tokitae
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Thanks to everyone's giant wave of emails and calls we have a response! Your voice matters!
JoMarch 20, 2022
Voices For Tokitae
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Pleas selected from 3,000 eCards sent to The Dolphin Company, asking for Lolita/Tokitae to be retired to a sea sanctuary in the Pacific Northwest. There is a comprehensive retirement plan…
JoMarch 17, 2022
Part 2: Feb 21-Mar 7 The Shows Are Over For Lolita
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“Lolita”/ Tokitae is still being monitored 24/7. The Seaquarium admits she has her good days and her challenging days. A recent former employee of the Seaquarium says that situation is…
JoMarch 8, 2022
Part 1: Feb 6-19 Whistleblowers Reports Lolita ‘Deathly Sick’
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PETA has just learned from confidential sources of egregious developments and animal failings at the Miami Seaquarium. Beloved Lolita the orca—whose small, shallow, barren concrete tank has been closed to…
JoFebruary 20, 2022
New Investigations, Lease Delay & 3 Further Deaths At Miami Seaquarium
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New investigation, comes after an inspection in June detailed serious violations. Among them: cutbacks on the amount of food and poor water flow, which led to a sharp increase in…
JoDecember 25, 2021
The Dolphin Company Acquires The Miami Seaquarium
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August 17 – Oct 28 2021 On August 17, The Dolphin Company issued a press release announcing it had reached an agreement with Palace Entertainment to take over the operation of…
JoAugust 19, 2021
51 Years – Lolita’s Lost Time
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612 months, 2661 weeks, 18,628 days, 447,072 hours, 26,824,320 minutes, 1,609,459,200 seconds. Think of all your life experiences while Lolita circled her tiny barren tank. Where have you been? What…
JoAugust 10, 2021
Five Decades & 3400 Miles From Home
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August 8th, 2020 marked the 50th anniversary of Lolita’s capture. Today, she is still held in the smallest orca tank in North America. Lolita was captured on August 8, 1970…
JoAugust 10, 2020
Your Thoughts for Tokitae
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Lolita’s story brings out many different emotions from many different people across the globe. We all have our own stories or thoughts. How we learned her story, how we advocate…
JoDecember 26, 2019
July 27th 2019, ‘Until Lolita is Home’ hosted 16 cities around the world standing in solidarity with the Lummi Nation as they held a press conference at the Stommish Grounds…
JoJuly 30, 2019