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Lolita (orca)

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Lolita performing at Miami Seaquarium

Lolita is an orca housed at the Miami Seaquarium.

At over 40 years old (estimated birth, 1966-1967) Lolita (also known as Tokitae or Toki) is one of the oldest living orcas in captivity. Lolita hales from Washington state and is a (genetic) member of the Southern Resident Orca Community, she is a large female orca measuring 20 feet in length and weighing approximately 7,000 pounds.[1]

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