Dawn Brancheau was one of SeaWorld's most experienced trainers before she was mauled to death by Tilikum the killer whale in front of a packed audience. The 40-year-old trainer was set to put on a ...
Trainers worked desperately to lure Keto, owned by SeaWorld, into another pool, but he seemed to resist by playing with the gate. Only when they released a net into the pool did he swim into the ...
The nearly 23-foot long male, which lived most of its life at SeaWorld Orlando, killed three people, including two trainers. The public backlash brought on by the documentary is often credited for ...
Bella Thorne has put on her directing hat to create two emotional videos that shed a light on the "suffering" of animals in captivity—even appearing as an orca whale herself. The former Disney star, ...
Turk, 15; Gus, 14; and Nate, 20; died at Gulf World Marine Park, leading experts to question conditions and dolphin safety at ...
did not have the authority to prohibit SeaWorld trainers from entering the water with orcas because of SeaWorld’s nature as an entertainment business. Regardless, for political and practical ...
It follows the violent behaviour of orcas, commonly known as killer whales, in captivity, focusing on the deaths of three trainers who had been working with the animals. Since the film’s release, ...
The deaths of three dolphins at Gulf World Marine Park spark online discourse, prompting former trainers to reach out to the ...
In March 2010, David was sitting in the green room at CNN, waiting to go on a program to discuss the just-published Animal Factory, when he heard that an orca named Tilikum had killed SeaWorld trainer ...
While San Diego may be changing their killer whale attraction, there has been no mention of phasing out killer-whale shows at SeaWorld's Orlando or San Antonio locations. Tilikum currently lives ...
SeaWorld Rescue is opening a new center in Abu Dhabi. The center will be the first dedicated marine research and rescue center in the Middle East and North Africa region, the organization ...
Stink Bomb An orca in captivity had a killer surprise for the crowd at SeaWorld San Antonio, some of whom may now be ...