Tag Archives: killer whale
14May
Remembering the Taiji 5
On February 7, 1997 a pod of ten orcas was driven into Hatakejiri Bay in Taiji by the Isana Fishermen’s Union. Of
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28Mar
Help Canada End Whale Captivity
Updated 4/2/19: Bill S-203 has passed the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans and will proceed to the House with no amendments for
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18Mar
When the Show’s Over
While aquariums and marine parks will have you believe there is much to be learned from captive dolphin shows, the real education
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05Feb
“Sad” SeaWorld Loses Another Orca
“The entire SeaWorld family is deeply saddened by the loss.” These words are part of a statement put out by entertainment giant
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06Jan
Swim, Tilikum, Swim
14Sep
Scarlet ‘J50’ Presumed Dead
Scarlet/‘J50′, a sick, 3+1/2 year-old orca who has not been seen since Friday, September 7, 2018 is presumed dead. Scientists and environmentalists
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10Aug
Orcas Starving, Breach the Dams!
The following blog is written by Howard Garrett, co-founder and Director/President of Orca Network. On July 24, a 20-year-old orca, known as
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08Aug
Orcas Captured in Russia, Fishermen Threaten Violence
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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