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PETA is suing SeaWorld
for violating the
Constitutional rights
of
orcas
.
posted by
xowie
on Nov 2, 2011 -
117 comments
Returning from the
2011 National Science Teachers Association Conference
with their cargo of
penguins
that had been on display in the exhibit hall, SeaWorld animal escorts decided to
give their charges some freedom
to
stretch their legs
during Southwest Flight 583 to San Diego. The flightless birds promptly
made the most of the situation
.
posted by
scalefree
on Mar 15, 2011 -
72 comments
Dolphin escapes from SeaWorld tank in Japan
, but is caught a few moments later. (SLYT)
posted by
swift
on Jul 16, 2010 -
54 comments
The Killer in the Pool.
Outside Magazine's in-depth feature on the
Sea World trainer death
earlier this year, and the history of the business of killer whales.
A Whale of a Business
is a Frontline resource page on orcas and captivity, and includes a section on
Sea World
, and one on the
debate
over capturing/releasing orcas and other whales and dolphins...which includes an
excerpt on the danger to trainers--and inhumane captivity conditions
--published shortly after
Tilikum's
first fatal incident in 1991.
Previously.
posted by
availablelight
on Jul 2, 2010 -
34 comments
Killer whale kills at theme park.
posted by
found missing
on Feb 24, 2010 -
130 comments
Terrorists from Antarctica.
Two Seaworld penguins flying out of San Diego airport are sent walking through the metal detector. Better safe than sorry.
via BoingBoing
,
via Schneier
posted by
matteo
on Apr 23, 2005 -
44 comments
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