Report: Moby Dick ‘Revenge’ Narrative for Orca Behavior Unlikely, Scientists Say
Killer whales have been ramming boats in European waters since 2020, but some experts doubt they are out for revenge, according to a Monday report.
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VIDEO: Sailor Attacked Twice by Same Orcas — ‘They Knew Exactly What They Are Doing’
A veteran sailor targeted twice by the same pod of orca whales claims they are honing their dangerous skills.
Report: Dolphin Attacks Trainer at Miami Seaquarium
A spectator filmed the moment a dolphin attacked a trainer at Seaquarium in Miami, Florida, during a show Saturday.
Orca Whale That Spent 17 Days Carrying Dead Calf Gives Birth Again
An orca whale that once spent 17 days carrying her stillborn calf in a period of mourning gave birth once again to a healthy calf.
Grieving Orca Mother Carries Corpse of Dead Calf for Days
A grieving orca mother was spotted lifting the corpse of her infant to the surface for air off the coast of Victoria, British Columbia.
California Officially Bans Orca Captivity and Breeding
California Governor Jerry Brown signed an anti-Orca breeding and captivity bill into law on Tuesday. Democrats had been pushing for the law since at least 2013, and its passage follows within a year of Sea World San Diego succumbing to pressure from left-wing animal rights activists by agreeing to end future orca shows.
Brutal: Video Captures Orcas Killing, Eating Baby Gray Whale
Whale watchers on a tour of the Monterey Bay this weekend quickly learned how brutal Mother Nature can be when they witnessed a pod of killer whales attacking and killing a baby gray whale.
VIDEO: Killer Whale Freaks Out Hundreds of Dolphins
A whale-watching company was able to capture a rare sight on camera recently when a huge pod of dolphins in Monterey County was forced to swim for their lives after a killer whale attacked them.
Victory Lap: CNN Airs ‘Blackfish’ After SeaWorld Sinks Orca Shows
CNN re-aired the 2013 documentary Blackfish on Saturday night — just two days after SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby announced that the theme park will surrender to the environmentalists that have aggressively attacked SeaWorld’s orca captivity program, and end both orca shows and captive breeding.
‘Blackfish’ Orca Sick; SeaWorld Giving ‘Best’ Care
SeaWorld Orlando killer whale Tilikum is receiving the highest level of medical care possible as he faces a deteriorating health condition.
SeaWorld Cuts Back Theatrical Killer Whale Shows
SeaWorld announced significant changes in orca shows at its San Diego Park on Monday.
SeaWorld to Sue Over Orca Restrictions
SeaWorld will pursue legal action against the California Coastal Commission’s left-wing-influenced attempt to eliminate the presence of killer whales at the San Diego park.
CA Coastal Commission Killing SeaWorld San Diego
California’s Coastal Commission bowed to left-wing animal rights activists with approval of an amendment stripping SeaWorld of the ability to breed killer whales as a condition of building a massive new $100 million habitat expansion for the orcas living there now.
Orca-Suited PETA Protesters Mount San Diego Airport Baggage Claim
Relentless animal rights activists attempted to make waves at San Diego airport’s baggage claim with two orca-suited protesters on Thursday, but few passers-by seemed to notice their antics as law enforcement officers pulled them off the conveyer.
Orca Sapiens? Salon Says Killer Whales May be ‘Persons’
Salon Magazine, a bastion of political correctness, has now come down on the side of the orca. The more we learn about killer whales, a recent article states, “the more that our assumption of innate superiority looks like a presumption.” Whether this brave new world will be friendlier to human beings is doubtful indeed. But at least the orca will be protected.
