Killer whale News
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Nancy Black, a marine biologist who runs whale-watching tours in Monterey Bay, California, has been accused of violating federal laws that protect marine mammals. She was charged on Wednesday with violation of the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
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Orlando -
Tilikum, the orca responsible for the death of Dawn Brancheau in 2010 is sick. SeaWorld reports that the orca is responding to care. One conservation group however, is surprised he's still alive.
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Orlando -
Tilikum, the SeaWorld ocra responsible for the death of 40-year-old trainer Dawn Brancheau, was greeted by thunderous applause when he took the stage at Shamu Stadium while animal rights activists gathered outside the gates of the Orlando park.
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La Jolla -
A report published April 22 in the journal Genome Research provides genetic evidence supporting the concept that there may be several species of killer whales (Orcinus orca) roaming the world's oceans.
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A U.S.-based conservative Christian organization has said that Tilikum, the male killer whale who last week dragged to her death his 40-year-old trainer Dawn Brancheau, should himself be stoned to death in accordance with biblical scriptures.
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Tilikum, the killer whale, attacked a trainer after a show. These animals are highly intelligent natural predators which are ALMOST always predictable. But why does it have to be the trainer's fault?
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Orlando -
11 years after the first death attributed to Tillikum, he struck again. This time a SeaWorld trainer was killed in front of on lookers during a basic demonstration.
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Scientists have made what they believe to be the first sighting of an adult white orca, or killer whale.
The unusual sight of humpback whales intervening in a killer whale hunt has been caught on camera by a BBC/National Geographic film crew.
Five killer whales are named as plaintiffs in a lawsuit which argues that they deserve the same constitutional protection from slavery as humans.
 A team of Russian marine scientists releases rare footage of the world's only known all-white male killer whale.
What happens to the carcasses of dead whales?
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