Experienced trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed by a killer whale named Tilikum in 2010 SeaWorld Orlando in Florida in front of ...
An orca named Keto has died. The killer whale's claim to infamy came in 2009 when it killed its trainer at SeaWorld. The animal passed away at 29, having spent its entire life in captivity at ...
Along with SeaWorld’s Tilikum, the world lost another notable orca whale this week. Granny, believed to be as old as 105, is missing and presumed dead. Officially know as J2, but affectionately ...
Over a decade ago, tragedy struck at SeaWorld Orlando when Dawn Brancheau lost her life in a gruesome attack by an orca she had worked with for years - and her final moments are nothing short of ...
In 1969, a four-year-old baby orca was separated from her family off the coast of British Columbia and sold into captivity. For the past 50 years, she’s lived in an “oceanarium” and ...
SeaWorld said it is reevaluating safety procedures in light of the accident and killer whale shows have been suspended indefinitely in Orland, where the accident happened, and in the park's San ...
Many of us, though, do have an image of orcas, one informed by films of them performing in aquarium shows, such as those at SeaWorld—swimming in endless circles in tiny, sterile pools or leaping ...
An curved arrow pointing right. SeaWorld announced it would phase out its killer whale show in San Diego. The announcement comes after the amusement park was hit with waves of criticism over how ...
which took place at SeaWorld Orlando. The movie featured trainers doing waterwork with killer whales, swimming side by side with the massive animals in a harrowing display of trust and courage.