Kamea, an 11-year-old female, was part of the last generation of orcas to live in captivity at the theme park.

SeaWorld is being accused of abusing its killer whales, or orcas, while raking in hundreds of millions of dollars. According to a lawsuit filed against the theme park corporation on May 7 in the ...

SeaWorld Entertainment said Thursday that the killer whales currently living at its facilities will be its last as it will stop breeding them immediately and phase out theatrical orca shows.

SeaWorld San Antonio announced the recent death of one of its five orcas, saying in a social media post Thursday that the young killer whale's passing resulted from an unspecified illness. The ...

SeaWorld's treatment of its killer whales, or orcas, was put in the spotlight three years ago by Blackfish, a documentary that examined the death of SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau, ...

The announcement comes after several troubled years for SeaWorld, which has seen its reputation plummet after the 2013 documentary "Blackfish" criticized its treatment of orcas.

In 2013, the movie Blackfish exposed the dark side of orca shows at the marine park franchise SeaWorld by documenting the deaths of several trainers. John Hargrove, author of Beneath the Surface ...

PETA activists protesting the SeaWorld's treatment of killer whales and dolphins at its Orlando, Fla. location. You are viewing 1 of 5 images Previous Image Next Image. Advertisement.

SeaWorld has been under fire about its treatment of orcas since the 2013 documentary "Blackfish" "SeaWorld has been listening and we're changing. Society is changing and we're changing with it ...

SAN DIEGO — A 20-year-old male killer whale that has been at SeaWorld San Diego since his birth died Thursday night following treatment for an infection, the park announced Friday. Despite ...

SeaWorld and Humane Society CEOs on ending orca breeding 05:27. SeaWorld announced Thursday that the killer whales in its care will be the last generation of orcas at the wildlife theme park chain.

The debate over the treatment of killer whales at SeaWorld has turned into a battle over scientific studies now that a ... concluded that the life expectancy of a SeaWorld killer whale is 41. ...