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One-third of the world's captive orcas are in the US, and no one can agree on what to do with them
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSeaWorld announced in 2016 that it would stop its orca breeding program.Magnolia Pictures There are...
Orcas sunk ships, a famed whale was almost freed, and more amazing whale stories from 2023
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhale whale whale, if it isn’t the end of another year filled with stunning news about the ocean and...
'Lolita the whale' made famous by her five decades in captivity, dies before being freed
USA TODAY· 9 months agoLolita, an orca whale who served as a main attraction at the Miami Seaquarium, died Friday just as...
NFL team owner joins effort to send "home" Lolita the Killer Whale from Miami Seaquarium
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe owner of the Indianapolis Colts professional football team said he will be in Miami on Thursday...
Lolita the killer whale to be freed from Florida aquarium after 30-year fight by animal advocates
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA killer whale named Lolita is set to being freed from a Florida aquarium and returned to her home...
Culture Re-View: Remembering Keiko the Orca, 20 years after his death
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe story of Keiko is a fascinating and tragic one. The male orca was born in the waters off Iceland...
For Lolita, there’s finally a plan to leave her tank. But not for the open seas
Miami Herald via AOL· 10 months agoThe sling that would permanently remove Lolita the killer whale from her Seaquarium tank already...
Marineland Under Investigation Amid 17 Beluga Deaths
Futurism via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhale of a Time Two innocent beluga whales have died at Niagara Falls tourist attraction Marineland, raising the total number of whale deaths to 17 since...
Chimpsky, not Chomsky: Did Nim the chimpanzee actually learn American Sign Language?
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoChimpanzees 605383547Getty Images/PHOTOSTOCK-ISRAEL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Humans are often thought...
A Rocket Launcher Was Used to Create Free Willy Ending, Reveals Film’s Director
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe launcher sent an animatronic whale out of the water before CGI -- then in its early stages --...