Tag Archives: Tilikum
28May
Tilikum Improving but SeaWorld is Still Tanking
It was in March of this year when SeaWorld announced that their most well-known orca was sick. According to a press release by read more
17Mar
SeaWorld Responds to “Attitudinal Change,” Ends Orca Breeding
Amidst sagging revenues and lowered attendance, SeaWorld has announced it will immediately end its captive orca breeding program. Citing an "attitudinal change," SeaWorld's read more
14Mar
Tracking Tilikum: New Research Sheds Light on Whale’s Life in Iceland
On March 08, SeaWorld announced that their prime bull orca Tilikum, the star of the documentary 'Blackfish', was very ill with a bacterial lung read more
10Nov
New Billboard on Florida Turnpike Challenges SeaWorld
A new billboard challenging the keeping of whales and dolphins in captivity is making waves across social media. Jan Pettifor of Hudson, Florida, erected read more