The adult female, seeking a new home with her calf after the closure of Marineland in France, faces the grim reality of ...

Born Free has fought to free captive whales and dolphins. We won’t stop until their exploitation stops but, we need your help ...

Cruel Jaws, Orca, and Dark Tide are among the worst shark and horror movies that ripped off Steven Spielberg's classic Jaws.

The group behind a plan to build a coastal refuge in Nova Scotia for captive whales says its bid to provide sanctuary for two ...

Although wild killer whales do not intentionally ... Orcas in captivity sometimes attack humans. Captive killer whales have been linked to four human deaths and many other violent incidents.

Baby humpback whale alongside orca. Image by BBC via Depositphotos ... Yes, there is a significant difference in the lifespan of wild and captive orcas. Wild orcas can live up to 50-80 years or more.

The project, announced in February 2020, calls for construction of a 40-hectare enclosure for orcas ... land. Whales and dolphins raised in captivity can’t be returned to the wild because ...

Wikie and Keijo are France's last two captive, performing killer whales. Marino said the non ... raised in captivity can’t be returned to the wild because they don’t have the necessary ...

In the wild, orcas stay with their mothers their entire lives, but since she didn’t grow up with her family, she never learned how to be a mother herself. “She needed other whales with her ...

open image in gallery An orca performs in front of crowds in the US (Born Free Foundation/PA Wire) People can equally notify the charity if they see dolphins and whales in captivity through its ...

Holidaymakers heading on winter holidays this year are being warned against buying tickets for attractions where captive ... live in the wild.’ Last year, former SeaWorld orca Keto, who hit ...