Orca

Finance

Morgan is a female orca who was found stranded in the Wadden Sea in 2010. She was rehabilitated and later moved to the Loro Parque zoo in Tenerife, Spain. Morgan belongs to the...

Finance

Tilikum died on January 6, 2017, at SeaWorld Orlando. The orca was about 36 years old. The park stated the cause of death was a bacterial lung infection, which is common in capt...

Status Updates

Keiko, the orca best known for starring in the 1993 film Free Willy, died on 12 December 2003 in waters near Amaknak Island, Norway. His death was attributed to pneumonia, consi...

animals-and-nature

In September 2018, the southern resident orca J35, also named Tahlequah, carried the body of her deceased calf for approximately 17 days and over 1,000 kilometers in the coastal...

animal-welfare

This evergreen explainer summarizes verified information on orca deaths at SeaWorld parks, focusing on causes, trends, and what these events indicate for care standards and cons...

animal-encyclopedia

This article provides an up-to-date, verifiable list of the orca names currently associated with SeaWorld San Antonio, with a focus on identity, status, and how to confirm chang...