Whale Wednesday: Spotlight on Kiska

Whale Wednesday: Spotlight on Kiska

Hello and welcome to the first Whale Wednesday blog of 2016! Here's to hoping that this list doesn't grow this year at all! This week, we're looking at the life of an orca who is currently the only orca in captivity in Canada. Meet Kiska, yet another lonely killer whale who has no other orca [...]

Free Morgan: Highlighting her Fourth Year of Captivity

Free Morgan: Highlighting her Fourth Year of Captivity

This isn't a post I should be making. It should be clear to anyone who understands the situation of Morgan the orca how wrong it is. However, as it stands, many people had no idea what happened in Morgan's case, or why she is different to the other captive orcas across the world. On this, [...]

Whale Wednesday: Spotlight on Lolita/Tokitae

Whale Wednesday: Spotlight on Lolita/Tokitae

Welcome to another Whale Wednesday, everyone! This week, we will be looking at the life of one of the saddest, loneliest whales on the planet, Lolita. Lolita measures in at 21 foot long and weighs in at 7,000 pounds. She has been in captivity since the age of four when she was captured and taken [...]