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How Tilikum the orca became the most dangerous whale in captivity

Tilikum was once the star attraction at SeaWorld Orlando - but behind the performances lay a dark and tragic history. Captured as a calf and held in captivity for decades, he was involved in the ...
TCPalm

Trump ESA changes could threaten Florida whales, manatees, sea turtles

Trump plan puts profits ahead of protecting animals such as Florida manatees, sea turtles and North Atlantic right whales, ...

SeaWorld parks accused of using ‘bait-and-switch’ tactics in new legal complaint

The parent company of SeaWorld San Diego and Sesame Place in Chula Vista has been faced with a class action complaint, ...
Capital Press

Killer whale lawsuit nets $1.6 million for environmental group

A federal judge has awarded an environmental group more than $1.6 million for prevailing in a lawsuit against Endangered Species Act regulations for killer whales. In 2020, the Wild Fish Conservancy ...
WFTV

Only on 9: Woman behind DOJ complaint urges SeaWorld to act after walker ban

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Department of Justice announced Tuesday its investigating SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Aquatica Orlando for alleged disability discrimination. The DOJ says it ...
WFTV

DOJ launches investigation into SeaWorld Orlando and others for disability discrimination

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida have launched an investigation into United Parks & Resorts Inc. to determine if the company is ...
National Geographic news

Watch orcas team up to hunt great white sharks in rare video

The killer whales ripped the liver out of a shark and passed it around—only the second time orcas have been seen engaging in this behavior. Killer Whales off the coast of Baja California Sur in the ...
Orlando Sentinel

IAAPA Expo: SeaWorld debuts SEAQuest vehicle

SeaWorld Orlando has revealed the ride vehicle for its upcoming SEAQuest: Legends of the Deep, an indoor attraction that will sway left and right while moving forward in a simulated underwater ...
People

On a Whale-Watching Trip, Photographer Captures 'First-Ever' Photos of Orca Birth in Protective Circle of Whales

Orca Channel photographer Krisztina Balotay captured the dramatic photos on a tour with Green Gold of Norway Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...
Oregonian

Seal escapes hunting orcas by climbing onto photographer’s boat in Puget Sound

SEATTLE — A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering onto ...
NBC Washington

Dramatic video captures seal escaping orca hunt by leaping onto photographer's boat

A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering onto the stern ...