Join the journey of Toki the orca as she overcomes adversity – captured at a young age and enduring hardships in captivity. Evidently advocates’ efforts lead to her remarkable recovery, offering hope ...

Orcas in captivity sometimes attack humans. Captive killer whales have been linked to four human deaths and many other violent incidents. For instance, a SeaWorld orca named "Tilikum" was involved ...

Travel businesses have been warned they risk standing in defiance of the tide of public opinion if they don’t end the promotion and sale of attractions featuring captive cetaceans, such as whales, ...

Lolita — also known as Tokitae, and named Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut by Lummi Nation — would become the oldest and last Southern Resident orca in captivity. But for the Lhaq’temish (Lummi) people, orcas aren ...

Orcas may join parrots and the other animals who can imitate human speech. A study examined a captive orca who is able to mimic human sounds and words. Listeners may find the voice eerie but some ...

In front of the harbor mole of the accommodation there were ten humpback whales ... Whether for entertainment or educational purposes – orcas do not belong in captivity. In Canada, for example, the ...

British sunseekers heading on winter holidays are being urged against buying tickets for attractions where captive whales ... Last year, former SeaWorld orca Keto, who hit world headlines in ...

The last two performing orcas in ­captivity in France are facing an ­uncertain future after their marine park closed. Marineland shut at the start of the month due to a law banning shows with ...

This, combined with the launch of our Into the Blue campaign in 1991 and changing public opinion concerning the welfare of captive cetaceans, resulted in the gradual closure of dolphinaria in the UK.