Rewrite the paragraph, correcting all mechanical errors.
according to dr. jones, prof. of marine biology at fla. international university in miami, famous orcas like keiko -the whale in the movie "free willy" who was successfully released back into the wild-have raise public awareness about the inhumane capture and treatm-ent of these sea animals. in the past 40 years, a number of organizations, including the free willy keiko foundation and the humane society have taken important steps to stop the capture of orcas in the waters surrounding the u. s. progress to stop inhuman capture and captivity throughout the world continues.
note: the program will not allow you to use italics or underlining. for this exercise, you will ignore that punctuation.