DEATH AT SEAWORLD: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity | “Kirby makes a passionate case for captivity as the reason orcas become killers. He tells the story like a thriller. His argument is, for the most part, fair and persuasive” — Wall Street Journal

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DEATH AT SEAWORLD: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity | “Kirby makes a passionate case for captivity as the reason orcas become killers. He tells the story like a thriller. His argument is, for the most part, fair and persuasive” — Wall Street Journal.

Ten Things You Didn’t Know About SeaWorld | SeaWorld of Hurt

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Orcas that were at SeaWorld before 1972 were likely kidnapped from their ocean homes. For example, Tilikum, a 32-year-old orca, was captured at the age of 2 by a marine “cowboy.” Tilikum wasn’t taken from his natural environment because he was injured—instead, he was torn away from his family against his will and confined to a small concrete tank for …