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 ...
Keto the killer whale unexpectedly attacked his trainer in a shocking incident that took everyone by surprise. Alexis Martinez, 29, had years of experience working with orcas and was accustomed to ...
Chuck Tompkins, who is in charge of training at all SeaWorld parks, says the park believes he is the biggest male killer whale in captivity. Tilikum was one of three orcas blamed for killing a ...
The adult female, seeking a new home with her calf after the closure of Marineland in France, faces the grim reality of ...
Fast forward to today and both of these once unlikely events have occurred, four-and-a-half years after the horrific death of veteran orca trainer Dawn Brancheau at SeaWorld Orlando. Brancheau was ...
Spotting orcas off the coast is always a treat – but an “extremely rare” sighting Thursday, Jan. 30, has experts even more ecstatic. A pod that has never been documented off Orange County ...