Mossback's Northwest
Seattle’s Complicated History With Orcas
8/6/2018 | 3m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Knute Berger charts the rise and fall of the whale that would come to define our relations
Amid recent news of an orca mother carrying her dead calf and the reaction it garnered from humans around the world, Knute Berger reflects on our local connection with orcas. Namu, the first live, captive orca was displayed on the Seattle waterfront in 1965. Knute Berger charts the rise and fall of the whale that would come to define our relationship with orcas.
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Mossback's Northwest is a local public television program presented by Cascade PBS
Mossback's Northwest
Seattle’s Complicated History With Orcas
8/6/2018 | 3m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Amid recent news of an orca mother carrying her dead calf and the reaction it garnered from humans around the world, Knute Berger reflects on our local connection with orcas. Namu, the first live, captive orca was displayed on the Seattle waterfront in 1965. Knute Berger charts the rise and fall of the whale that would come to define our relationship with orcas.
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