Blackfish' tells the shockingly true story of a SeaWorld orca who caused the deaths of several people during captivity ...

In 2010, Tilikum killed trainer Dawn Brancheau in front of park guests by dragging her to the bottom of his pool Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

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SeaWorld Orlando is facing a $16,550 fine from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) following an incident ...

The film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite was first released in 2013 but is still described as the 'best ever' ...

SeaWorld Orlando now faces a fine after a trainer was injured while interacting with an orca whale in September 2024, ...

A trainer at SeaWorld Orlando was hurt by one of its killer whales during a training exercise in 2024, according to an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor, resulting in a $16,000 fine by ...

SeaWorld Orlando is facing a hefty fine after an employee was injured by a killer whale during a training exercise in ...

Washington (CNN)-- In 2002, a male killer whale, or orca, who had been on public display in concrete tanks for 19 years, swam off on his own into the Atlantic Ocean. Keiko, the star of the movie ...

Tilikum, SeaWorld’s largest killer whale, weighing over 12,000 pounds, killed one of his trainers in February, as spectators watched with horror. He grabbed his trainer, Dawn Brancheau, a veteran ...

Amaya the orca became ill on August 18 and died unexpectedly the next day after the sudden deterioration of her health despite around the clock care from SeaWorld SanDiego's animal care ...