A73 Springer Media Archives

A73 Springer Media ArchivesOrca Conservancy became a Petitioner and successful litigant in the historic U.S. District Court victory that won the Puget Sound's Southern Resident orcas their first-ever federal protection under the Endangered Species Act. Orca Conservancy was a central player and prolific media advocate for the orphaned orca A73, or Springer, the first-ever successful rescue and repatriation of a wild killer whale.