Tag Archives: Orca
08Aug
Orcas Captured in Russia, Fishermen Threaten Violence
24Jun
Marineland Canada Owner John Holer Dead
Toronto, 6/24/18: Dolphin Project can confirm that Marineland Canada owner John Holer is dead. According to multiple sources including Niagara Falls Council Member
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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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16Feb
Why Training an Orca to Mimic Human Words Is Cruel
Imagine an orca swimming in the ocean and saying the human words “hello” and “bye-bye.” It would be a strange scenario. Onlookers would
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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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05Nov
Breaking: Orca Family Slaughtered in Indonesia
BREAKING: Abandoning long-held traditions for modern outboard engines, fishermen in the village of Lamalera on the island of Lembata in Indonesia illegally
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24Jul
Breaking: SeaWorld’s Baby Orca Kyara is Dead
On April 19, 2017, SeaWorld San Antonio announced the birth of a baby orca to mom Takara. Now, three months later, she
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06Jan
Breaking: Tilikum, the Blackfish Whale is Dead
25Nov
Breaking: Marineland Charged with Five Counts of Animal Cruelty
26Sep
One Dolphin’s Story: Kianu
Footage credit: Jennifer Bennett (from The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau: Whales [1968]) Eventually growing to 20 feet, 11 inches in length,
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