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- Caring for Orcas at a Sanctuary - Whale Sanctuary Project
He worked closely with Jean-Michel and Jacques Cousteau; he served as director of the Keiko Project to reintroduce to the wild the captive orca who was made famous through the Free Willy films; and he has extensive experience in ocean and environmental policy
- The Dark Story of Life Below Water in SeaWorld: Blackfish the . . .
SeaWorld keeping orcas in captivity Image courtesy of BBC News Looking over his experiences at SeaWorld, a former trainer, named Jeffery Ventre, discusses the environment the orcas were left in while in captivity He tells people to “imagine being in a small concrete enclosure for your life when you’re used to swimming 100 miles a day”
- SeaWorld Fact Check - Dorsal Fin Collapse
Figure 3 LEFT: Loss of structural integrity (LSI) of dorsal fins occurs in 100% of adult male orcas held in captivity, worldwide Such collapse has been clearly associated with ill-health in wild orcas This is Tilikum, held at SeaWorld Orlando, who has killed three humans RIGHT: Wild male orcas typically have straight dorsal fins, which can
- Another Beluga Whale Dead at Marineland of Canada | PETA
According to reports, two animals died at Marineland of Canada in early May 2023: Sonar, a 26-year-old bottlenose dolphin, and Kodiak, a 28-year-old beluga Their deaths come two months after Kiska—the final orca held captive in Canada—died from a bacterial infection at the facility
- Whales in captivity: What scientists say | CBC News
Public debate is raging over whether the Vancouver Aquarium should be allowed to keep and breed whales and dolphins in captivity But what do science and scientists have to say about that?
- Shark-bitten orcas in the Northeastern Pacific could be a new . . .
Evidence for an Oceanic Population of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) in Offshore Waters of California and Oregon Aquatic Mammals , 2024; 50 (2): 93 DOI: 10 1578 AM 50 2 2024 93 Cite This Page :
- Survivorship patterns in captive killer whales (Orcinus orca)
An accurate estimate of mortality for captive killer whales is difficult to obtain because of the small sample size It has been only since 1965, when a netting technique to capture live specimens was developed (Bigg and Wolman, 1975), that maintaining captive killer whales has become a major interest of oceanaria
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