Tag Archives: killer whale
28Feb
Kshamenk: The Forgotten Orca in Argentina
On September 19, 1992, a transient pod of orcas was swimming in waters off the coast of Argentina. The seals were there,
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06Dec
Loro Parque’s ‘Blackfish’ is Pregnant
Two days after first being reported by Spanish online newspaper El Dia Es, Loro Parque has confirmed the pregnancy of one of
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24Jul
Breaking: SeaWorld’s Baby Orca Kyara is Dead
On April 19, 2017, SeaWorld San Antonio announced the birth of a baby orca to mom Takara. Now, three months later, she
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06Jan
Breaking: Tilikum, the Blackfish Whale is Dead
January 6, 2017: Tilikum, of which the 2013 documentary "Blackfish" was based, has died at SeaWorld Orlando. On March 8 of last read more
25Nov
Breaking: Marineland Charged with Five Counts of Animal Cruelty
Stemming from a visit to Marineland Canada on November 10, 2016, the Ontario SPCA (Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) read more
09Jun
Statement on Morgan by Ric O’Barry
Morgan, the captive orca being held at Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, has generated much media interest of late. Several videos have
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26May
VIDEO: Morgan Shows What’s Wrong With Captivity
A recent video from the anonymous "Morgan Monitors" at Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, shows Morgan fully out of the water, and read more
24Dec
SeaWorld’s Chronically Ill Orca, Unna, Succumbs to Resistant Disease
On Monday, SeaWorld San Antonio announced that Unna, an 18-year-old captive orca, had died earlier in the day. Just shy of turning read more
03Nov
One Dolphin’s Story – Valentin
Quick Facts Born: February 13, 1996, Marineland, Antibes, France Died: October 12, 2015; intestinal torsion (preliminary) Should Valentin had lived amongst his wild
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