A pod of orcas is starving to death. A tribe has a radical plan to feed them
by Levi Pulkkinen in San Juan Island, Washington from on (#4DVP4)
The Lummi Nation is dropping live salmon into the sea in a last-ditch rescue effort: 'We don't have much time'
Bobbing on the gray-green waters west of Washington state's San Juan Island, Sle-lh'x elten Jeremiah Julius lifted a Chinook salmon from a 200-gallon blue plastic fish box. He carried the gulping fish to the boat's rail and slid it into the sea, where it lingered a moment, then disappeared in a silver flash.
It was a quietly radical act.
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