Keiko the Orca: The Real Free Willy Whale Story That Ended in Tragedy
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Keiko the Orca: The Real Free Willy Whale Story That Ended in Tragedy
This is the heartbreaking true story of Keiko, the orca known as the “Free Willy whale.” Captured at just two years old, Keiko spent most of his life in captivity performing for humans. After the global success of Free Willy, over 300,000 people demanded his release, leading to a $20 million rescue and rehabilitation mission. In 2002, Keiko ...
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