Why SeaWorld’s End to Orca Breeding Isn’t the End of Whale Captivity

Why SeaWorld’s End to Orca Breeding Isn’t the End of Whale Captivity

This post has been a long time in coming, mainly because I am struggling to fully comprehend what the future now means for the captive orca who reside at the SeaWorld parks. If you didn't know, SeaWorld announced that, as of the 17th of March 2016, they will no longer breed or artificially inseminate whales, [...]

Whale Wednesday: Spotlight on Kyuquot

Whale Wednesday: Spotlight on Kyuquot

We're back with another installment of Whale Wednesday! I held off posting last week after the sad news broke that Tilikum was gravely ill and it was looking like SeaWorld were expecting him to pass away quite suddenly. I'd be lying if I said I wasn't extremely sad about this news, which is why I [...]