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SeaWorld San Diego cancels Shamu show for second day in row
L.A. NOWSeaWorld San Diego canceled its Shamu show Thursday for the second consecutive day after a trainer at its sister theme park in Florida was fatally attacked by a killer whale. San Diego park officials had not yet determined whether Friday's...... -
SeaWorld San Diego worked to improve safety after several whale trainer injuries
L.A. NOWSeaWorld San Diego, which temporarily closed its Shamu whale attraction on Wednesday after the death of a whale trainer on Florida, has worked to improve safety after several incidents over the last three decades in which trainers were hurt. The...... -
SeaWorld Orlando trainer dies in orca incident
L.A. UnleashedAn incident involving an orca left a SeaWorld Orlando marine mammal trainer dead Wednesday. The identity of the victim has not been released, although SeaWorld president Dan Brown confirmed during a news conference that it was a senior female trainer........ -
New details emerge in death of SeaWorld Orlando trainer in orca incident
L.A. UnleashedORLANDO, Fla. â A SeaWorld killer whale snatched a trainer from a poolside platform Wednesday and thrashed the woman around underwater, killing her in front of a horrified audience. It marked the third time the animal had been involved in...... -
Tilikum, orca that killed SeaWorld Orlando trainer, will remain at the park despite calls to free him
L.A. UnleashedORLANDO, Fla. -- Despite calls to free or destroy the animal, SeaWorld said Thursday it will keep the killer whale that drowned its trainer, but will suspend all orca shows while it decides whether to change the way handlers work...... -
Orca shows will resume, SeaWorld announces
L.A. UnleashedORLANDO, Fla. â SeaWorld will restart its killer whale shows this weekend after Tilikum, the largest orca in captivity, dragged a trainer to her death in the water at the Orlando park. SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment President Jim Atchison said...... -
SeaWorld faces public relations challenge in wake of trainer's orca death
L.A. UnleashedMIAMI â After decades of cultivating a corporate image around one of the ocean's greatest predators, SeaWorld managers must reassure visitors that a killer whale's fatal mauling of its trainer doesn't mean the parks aren't safe. Veteran trainer Dawn... -
Colleagues, family remember SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau
L.A. UnleashedSeaWorld's head of animal training, Chuck Tompkins, recently spoke on video about trainer Dawn Brancheau, who was killed Wednesday during an interaction with an orca named Tilikum. Brancheau's sister, Diane Gross, described her as someone who "loved the... -
Orcas perform at SeaWorld Orlando in the park's first Shamu show since trainer's death
L.A. UnleashedORLANDO, Fla. â Employees wept and audience members grew silent Saturday at SeaWorld as the theme park's popular killer whale show resumed with a photo montage memorial for a trainer who was killed by one of the orcas in front...... -
Animal activists call for changes at SeaWorld following trainer's orca death
L.A. UnleashedAnimal advocates all over the country have been voicing their opposition to keeping orcas in captivity since a SeaWorld Orlando orca named Tilikum killed his trainer Wednesday. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, while expressing sympathy for the... -
SeaWorld orca attack raises questions about keeping large animals in captivity
L.A. UnleashedORLANDO, Fla. â Rocky, a 700-pound grizzly considered one of the gentlest animals among Hollywood's performing beasts, bites down on the neck of a veteran trainer. Illusionist Roy Horn is severely mauled by a show tiger during a Las Vegas...... -
Newly released witness statements offer more details on SeaWorld trainer's orca death
L.A. UnleashedA killer whale that dragged a trainer to her death eluded SeaWorld workers' frenzied efforts to corral him with plastic nets while he swam from pool to pool, according to witness statements released Monday. After the massive orca was trapped......
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