Keto (pronounced KEE-toh or KEH-toh) was a 29-year-old male killer whale who lived at Loro Parque. He was born tail-first on June 17th, 1995, at SeaWorld Orlando. His mother was Kalina, a 50% Southern resident, 50% Icelandic killer whale, …

2024年11月23日 · Keto the orca suffered a lifetime of exploitation and confinement to tiny tanks at various abusement parks—now, at only 29 years old, he’s dead.

In the wild, orcas often live with the same family groups, called pods, their entire lives, so Keto’s multiple transfers between captive facilities and social circles was likely very stressful for him. Beyond these basic facts from his personal history, we have little information about Keto’s personality and his favorite activities.

Alexis Martínez (27 February 1980 – 24 December 2009) was a Spanish animal trainer, notable as the victim of a fatal attack by an orca (killer whale). He was killed by a SeaWorld -owned orca, Keto, held at Loro Parque 's Orca Ocean in the Canary Islands .

2024年11月26日 · Keto the Orca, who became infamous after causing the death of a trainer in 2009, has died after a lifetime in captivity. Here's what to know about his death.

Loro Parque trainers have paraded Keto and the others on a stage in daily shows ever since. Keto is believed by many to have sired Kohana’s two offspring: Adán and Vicky, born in 2010 and 2012 respectively. Vicky died several years ago, but Adán is still alive and performs in shows. Keto is also the father of Morgan’s now deceased ...

2024年11月27日 · Keto, an orca who spent his entire his life on display for our entertainment, has died. The news of his passing was shared by Loro Parque in Tenerife, where Keto lived for the last 18 years...

2024年7月25日 · Keto - a captive orca - has never experienced the freedom of swimming in the open ocean. Instead, he is confined to a pool where he entertains throngs of tourists daily. Born in 1995 to Kalina,...

2024年11月23日 · The orca died without ever knowing freedom. Keto, a 29-year-old male orca, had spent the last 18 years of his life performing in shows at Loro Parque. The park also used him for breeding. In 1995, the orca was born in captivity …

2024年11月26日 · Keto the killer whale ravaged his trainer Alexis Martínez in an unthinkable attack. The famous orca sadly passed away, aged 29, after 'showing signs of discomfort in recent days', according...