Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Former Orca Trainer For SeaWorld Condemns Its Practices

Former Orca Trainer For SeaWorld Condemns Its Practices


Last year 4 million people visited SeaWorld's theme parks, where the top shows feature orcas, also known as killer whales. For years, activists have charged that keeping orcas in captivity is harmful to the animals and risky for the trainers who work with them, a case that gained urgency in 2010 when Dawn Brancheau, a veteran orca trainer, was dragged into the water and killed by a whale at the SeaWorld Park in Orlando, Fla. When Brancheau died, there was some dispute...

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