The French government has been urged to reconsider rehoming two stranded killer whales in Canada. Wikie, 23, and her ...

Using underwater explosives, planes and power boats, they corralled the killer whales into a net, in hopes of taking them into captivity to entertain guests at marine parks. The men had a federal ...

But the whales’ physical and emotional well-being, he grew to believe, was incompatible with captivity ... to begin construction this year on a new orca habitat, called Blue World, that will ...

“This outdated idea that we can keep whales and dolphins captive ... can be a celebration is if it marks the last orca to be born into a life of captivity for the sake of entertainment, and ...

These roundups have affected whale populations for decades. Tokitae, or Lolita, was an orca who was captured in a separate roundup in 1970. Tokitae remained in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium ...

Erich Hoyt, author of “Orca: The Whale Called Killer,” told Live Science ... Unlike orcas encountering people in the wild, in captivity, the story is different. There have been dozens of ...

Whidbey resident Susan Berta wears a T-shirt that sums up her mission in life: “Protect the water. Protect the salmon.

SeaWorld Orlando now faces a fine after a trainer was injured while interacting with an orca whale in September 2024 ... surrounding keeping orcas in captivity. After the film's release, SeaWorld ...