Notable Killer Whales

February · February 4th, 1992 (1 month old) - Nootka IV's Calf (1992) · February 9th, 2004 (17 years old) - Skyla · February 13th, 1996 (19 years old) - Valentin ...

Eden Killer Whale Museum reassembles skeleton of famous orca ...

Eden Killer Whale Museum reassembles skeleton of famous orca 'Old Tom' for new display. A portrait of Adriane Reardon. ... Has Video Duration: 2 ...

Humans Killed by Orcas - Let's Learn About Whales!

Throughout recorded history, a wild orca has never killed a human. However, in captivity, four people have died in killer whale related incidents.

Famous Orcas - Pinterest

3 humans have died as a result of interacting with Tilikum while he has been in captivity: something that would never have happened in the wild. An orca ...

What Really Happened to Shamu, SeaWorld's Most Famous Orca

The real SeaWorld, the one that used explosives to separate orca pods in the wild, paid orca hunters to kill mothers and abduct their babies.

Famous Killer Whale Dies at Florida Park, Updates Given

A famous orca has sadly passed away at a marine park in Florida. The history of killer whales in captivity is long and tragic.

Famous killer whale 'Chainsaw' returns to Salish Sea - KIRO 7

A local celebrity killer whale has returned to the Salish Sea, announced the Pacific Whale Watch Association on Thursday.

Tilikum, SeaWorld's Most Famous Killer Whale, Dies

After 32 years of living captive in marine park pools, Tilikum, SeaWorld's best-known whale, died this morning in Orlando.

How Kiska Became the Loneliest Killer Whale in the World

Tragically, Kiska died in March 2023 from a bacterial infection. She was the last captive orca in Canada. This is her story.

Orcas (Killer whales) - National Geographic

Orcas, or killer whales, are the largest of the dolphins and one of the world's most powerful predators.

Killer whale - International Whaling Commission

Killer whales, also known as orcas, are an iconic species, long revered by various aboriginal cultures and frequently the stars of animal performances at ...

New killer whale species: Bigg's and resident killer whales

Scientists have resolved one of the outstanding questions about one of the world's most recognizable creatures, identifying two well-known ...

Free Willy Mapped: List of Captive Orcas - BatchGeo Blog

59 captive killer whales are alive around the world, one is classified as “escaped,” and 43 have died in captivity since the first orca was captured in 1961.

Killer Whale Education and Conservation Program - SeaWorld

Killer whales at SeaWorld help killer whales in the wild. · Katina · Katina · Nalani · Nalani · Malia · Malia · Trua · Trua ...

All About Killer Whales | United Parks & Resorts - SeaWorld.org

Explore the intriguing information about one of the ocean's most famous species — killer whales ...

Tilikum, SeaWorld's most famous orca whale, has died - YouTube

SeaWorld announced this morning that Tilikum, the orca whale at the center of the award-winning 2013 documentary, "Black Fish," has died ...

10 of the World's Most Famous Whales - Pinterest

More to explore · an orca whale swimming in the ocean · When the public realized that Keiko was not only still performing in an aquarium, but · two black and white ...

Orcas: Facts about killer whales - Live Science

Tilikum died of a bacterial infection at SeaWorld in 2017 at the age of 36. Another famous captive orca was Keiko, who played Willy in the 1993 ...

Best Documentaries About Orcas: Uncovering the World of Killer ...

Keiko, the orca who starred in the famous 1993 film Free Willy, captured the hearts of millions worldwide. Keiko: The Untold Story of the Star ...

Southern Resident Killer Whale - Marine Mammal Commission

In the eastern North Pacific, there are three populations of Resident killer whales: Alaska Residents, Northern Residents, and Southern Residents. The Southern ...