Experienced trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed by a killer whale named Tilikum in 2010 SeaWorld Orlando in Florida in front of ...

Dawn Brancheau was one of SeaWorld's most experienced trainers before she was mauled to death by Tilikum the killer whale in front of a packed audience. The 40-year-old trainer was set to put on a ...

Dawn's love for animals was matched only by her commitment to the orcas she worked with, and she shared a special connection with Tilikum, the massive killer whale that would take her life in 2010.

But Tilikum’s difficult life, which included his involvement in three human deaths, helped bring about an end to SeaWorld’s orca tricks and breeding. Tilikum, whose life inspired the anti ...

Today (February 24), Tilikum, the largest orca in captivity, was linked to his third human death in 19 years. Two occurred at SeaWorld's Orlando facility. "We all begged them, 'Don't allow ...

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Chuck Tompkins, who is in charge of training at all SeaWorld parks, says the park believes he is the biggest male killer whale in captivity. Tilikum was one of three orcas blamed for killing a ...

"Blackfish" examines the violent and lethal history of the killer whale Tilikum, providing a emotionally compelling case against the captivity of such large, intelligent creatures. The filmmaker’s ...

related to the agencies’ refusal to enforce requirements for SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment to submit necropsy results of three orcas who died last year—including Tilikum, the orca featured in the ...