orca

SeaWorld welcomes last Killer Whale Calf in breeding program

SeaWorld San Antonio released the following press release yesterday. I found the tone to be a bit interesting, so I’m including it in full. It’s proud of the service they’re providing to the world increasing the knowledge about killer whales, wistful that this will quite possibly be the last baby orca born as part of …

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Tilikum, SeaWorld Orlando’s controversial orca has died

According to a press release from SeaWorld, Tilikum, one of the park’s most well-known and controversial killer whales died early this morning. Tilikum had been facing some health issues since early last year, while the cause of death is not yet known, it’s likely related to the baterial lung infection he had been receiving treatment …

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