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Sex: Male | |||
Pod: Southern Residents | |||
Place of capture: Penn Cove, Washington State | |||
Date of capture: August 8, 1970 | |||
Age at capture: Approx. 5 years | |||
On August 8, 1970, over 80 Orcas were netted in Penn Cove during one of the most infamous captures in history. Very few were kept, including a young male later known as Jumbo. | On August 8, 1970, over 80 Orcas were netted in Penn Cove during one of the most infamous captures in history. Very few were kept, including a young male later known as Jumbo. | ||