Death at SeaWorld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity

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by David Kirby


  Free Willy-Keiko Foundation

  Friday, Robin

  Friday Harbor

  Friedman, Rob

  Fripp, Matt

  Fund for Animals

  Galan, Mark

  Garcia, Jason

  Garrett, Howard

  Garver, Al

  Gault, Robert K. Jr.

  Georgia Aquarium

  Goldsberry, Don

  Gomersall, Dean

  Goodman, Jared

  Gorman, Colleen

  Graham, Bob

  Grandy, John

  Grayson, Alan

  Greenpeace

  Griffin, Ted

  Grove, Les

  Groves, Shana

  Gudrun (female orca)

  Gunnin, Carla

  Haida II (female orca)

  Hall, John

  Halyn (female orca)

  hand signals by trainers to animals

  Hanley, Mark A.

  Hanna, Jack

  Hanson Island

  Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

  Hay, Joanne

  Hedren, Tippi

  HELPRS system

  Herrera, Fredy

  Hertz, Arthur H.

  Hidden Cove Lodge

  “hiding” or “laundering” of whales

  Holland, display industry in

  hotdogging performance

  House Committee on Natural Resources

  House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs

  Howard-Fishburne, Tremelle

  Hoyt, Erich

  Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute

  Huber, Henriatte

  Hughes, Beverly

  Hughes, Bill

  Hugo (male orca)

  Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)

  anti-cap campaign

  criticized

  humans

  males, testosterone of

  social habits of

  husbandry sessions

  Huxter, Steve

  Hyak II (male orca)

  hydro-hop (behavior)

  hydrophones

  hypothermia

  Iceland

  display industry in

  history of

  whales from

  whales returned to

  identification of orcas

  photographic

  visual

  Ikaika (male orca)

  Incident Log

  In Defense of Animals

  intelligence of marine mammals

  Interior Department

  International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)

  International Marine Conservation Congress

  International Whaling Commission (IWC)

  Irwin, Paul

  J1 (male orca)

  J2 (Granny) (female orca)

  Jackson, Michael

  Jacobs, Fred

  Jacobs, Stefan

  Japan

  display industry in

  whale killing in

  Jean-Michel Cousteau Institute

  Jett, John

  and the Brancheau case

  disillusioned with SeaWorld, quits

  paper by, on effect of captivity on orcas

  Jewell, Paula

  Johansson, Scarlett

  Johnstone Strait

  Jones, Georgia

  Jovanovich, William

  Kahana (female orca)

  Kalia (female orca)

  Kalina (Baby Shamu) (female orca)

  Kallen, Nadine

  Kandu (female orca)

  Kandu II (orca)

  Kandu III (female orca)

  Kandu V (female orca)

  Kandu VII (male orca)

  Kanduke (Duke) (male orca)

  Kasatka (female orca)

  Katerina (female orca)

  Katina (female orca)

  Katy (female orca)

  Kayla (female orca)

  Keefe, Marilee

  Keet (male orca)

  Keiko (male orca)

  abnormal behavior of

  in film

  locating his Icelandic family

  moved from Mexico City to Oregon

  news of death, and critics

  recapture and repatriation (from Norway to U.S.) proposal

  rehabilitation of, in new tank in Oregon

  release program

  release program criticized

  returned to Iceland and released

  swims to Norway, where he died

  Kenau (female orca)

  Kerry, John

  Keto (male orca)

  kills trainer

  Kewalo Basin Marine Mammal Laboratory

  KGTV

  Kielty, John

  Kiessling, Wolfgang

  Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) Foundation (KWOOF)

  killer whales. See orcas

  Killer Whales (Ford, Ellis, and Balcomb)

  kills of trainers by orcas

  media coverage of

  Kilroy (male orca)

  King, Larry, TV show

  Kirby, Dan

  kiss behavior

  Klettsvik Bay

  Kohana (female orca)

  Kona (female orca)

  Kona II (female orca)

  Kotar (male orca)

  Krames, Bud

  Kyuquot (Ky) (male orca)

  L25 (Ocean Sun) (female orca)

  Labor Department, US

  Lacinak, Thad

  language acquisition by animals

  Lauer, Matt

  lawsuits against SeaWorld

  learning experiments

  learning sessions

  least reinforcing scenario (LRS)

  Le Boeuf, Burney

  Lee, Tommy

  Life magazine

  lifespan of orcas. See longevity of orcas

  lobbyists for SeaWorld

  Lolita (female orca)

  longevity of orcas

  captive vs. wild

  male vs. female

  Loro Parque, Tenerife

  conditions of orcas at

  trainer death at

  Loverde, Dawn

  Loverde, Marion

  Luna (male orca)

  MacKay, Bill

  MacKay, Donna

  Maddy, Jim

  male dispersal in mammals

  male-only social interactions (MOSIs)

  male orcas

  affinity among

  stay close to their mothers

  Malia (female orca)

  Marineland of the Pacific

  Marineland Ontario

  Marine Mammal Commission

  Marine Mammal Inventory Report (MMIR)

  marine mammalogy

  Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (MMPA)

  as amended in 1994

  Marine Mammal Protection Coalition

  marine mammals, captive

  justifications for captivity and display of

  mortality among

  opposition to captivity of

  stress among

  marine mammals, wild

  intelligence of

  protection of

  stranded

  marine mammal theme parks

  injuries at

  picketing and protests at

  safety recommendations

  marine noise, health effects on marine mammals

  Marine World Africa/USA

  Marine World Foundation

  Marino, Lori

  MARMAM e-mail group

  Martinez, Alexis

  death of

  death of, described

  Mason, Georgia

  masturbating a male orca

  matriarch, orca

  captive

  wild

  matrilineal groups

  Matthews, Angus

  McBain, James F.

  McCaw, Craig and Wendy

  McCullough, Bob

  McDaniel, JoBeth

  McGee, Karen

  McHugh, Mark

  mean duration of captivity (MDC)

  me
ntal illness in orcas

  Mexico City

  Miami Seaquarium

  Michaels, David

  Millward, Susan

  Mireles, Luis

  moaning and mourning by orcas

  Moby Doll/Dick (female orca)

  module, the (orca night quarters)

  Mooney, Jerye

  Morris, Liz

  mortality. See longevity of orcas

  Morton, Alexandra

  Morton, Robin

  mosquitoes, and disease

  mother orcas

  bonding with their calves

  loss of, effect on sons

  rejecting their calves

  separation of captives from

  showing off their calves

  Mount Holyoke

  mouthing

  Munro, Ralph

  Murru, Frank

  Myers, Fred

  Nalani (male orca)

  Namu, the Killer Whale (film)

  Namu (male orca)

  Nanaimo

  National Humane Society

  National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)

  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

  National Science Foundation

  Navy, US

  Marine Mammal Program

  necropsies

  neutral response

  New Friends show

  Newman, Murray

  New Regency Films

  newspaper stories and editorials

  Nightingale, John

  night watch

  Nootka I (female orca)

  Nootka IV (female orca)

  Nootka V (female orca)

  Norris, Kenneth S.

  Northern Residents

  Norway

  nursing, failure of

  Nyar (female orca)

  Oak Bay, British Columbia

  Obama, Barack

  O’Barry, Ric

  observations of wild orcas

  Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

  SeaWorld investigation

  SeaWorld suit against

  Ocean Embassy

  Ocean Futures Society

  Oceanic Preservation Society

  Ocean Park (Hong Kong)

  oceans

  dangerous to orcas, claimed

  healing the

  O’Connell, Kate

  O’Connor, Dan

  Oddsson, David

  Odell, Dan

  Offshore orcas

  Øien, Nils

  O’Kane, Julie

  Olesiuk, Peter

  O’Neal, Christine

  operant conditioning

  Orange County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO)

  Orca Aware

  OrcaLab

  Orca Network

  orcaphiles

  Orca Research Trust

  orcas (killer whales)

  behavior in the wild vs. in captivity

  brain of

  captive. See captive orcas

  captures of

  cultures of

  diet of

  diseases of

  evolution of

  family histories of

  gestation period

  importation of

  in legend and myth

  life at sea

  misunderstanding of and prejudice against

  names for the species

  in the news (2012)

  observing, in the wild

  population of, in the wild

  power and majesty of

  protection of, in the wild

  rare attacks on humans in the wild

  scientific study of

  sociability of

  use of tools to lure birds

  wild, interaction with released orcas

  Orca Survey

  Orca: The Whale Called Killer (Hoyt)

  Orcinus orca

  Oregon Coast Aquarium

  Orkid (female orca)

  Orky I (female orca)

  Orky II (male orca)

  Orlean, Susan

  Oteyza, Manny

  Out of the Blue (TV series)

  Pacelle, Wayne

  Padgett, Lara

  Palsson, Thorsteinn

  Parfit, Michael

  Parsons, Edward Christien Michael (Chris)

  Patch, Richard

  Payne, Michael

  Pender Harbour

  penis, cetacean

  milking for semen

  Penn Cove, Washington, orca roundup at

  People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)

  lawsuit against SeaWorld

  performing animals, retirement of

  performing orcas

  history of

  questions about ethics of

  types of behaviors

  unnecessary dangers with

  The Performing Orca—Why the Show Must Stop: An In-Depth Review of the Captive Orca Industry

  Peters, Ken “Petey”

  Petrzelka, Tucker

  Phillips, David

  Phoenix (dolphin)

  phytoplankton

  pilot whales

  pinnipeds, working with

  play sessions (with performing orcas)

  Pliny the Elder

  pods

  mass capture of

  Porter, Oscar

  Precision Behavior

  pregnancies in orcas

  Prescott, John

  Psihoyos, Louie

  Puget Sound

  purse seines

  Quintero, David

  Ramu (male orca)

  Ray, Carol

  rebreathing apparatus

  recall of out-of-control orcas

  Rector, Russ

  Reidarson, Tom

  reinforcement

  Reino Aventura amusement park, Mexico City

  filming of Free Willy

  Reiss, Diana

  relationship sessions

  release of captive dolphins

  release of captive orcas

  denied

  by hunters

  successful

  urged

  warnings against

  Rendell, Luke

  Republicans

  rescued orcas, by SeaWorld

  rescue procedures at SeaWorld

  Resident orcas

  danger of

  differences from Transient orcas

  hostility to Transient orcas

  prey of (fish)

  Reynolds, Ryan

  robotic orcas, proposed

  Robson Bight

  Michael Bigg Ecological Reserve at

  rocket hop (performing orca behavior)

  Rodriguez, Estefanía

  Rokeach, Brian

  Rolling Stones

  Romney, Mitt

  Rose, Naomi

  and Brancheau case

  congressional testimony of

  and the display industry

  dissertation of, on male orcas

  on “happy” orcas

  at HSUS

  job hunt, after obtaining PhD

  and Keiko

  on Loro Parque conditions

  marriage of

  monitors SeaWorld policies

  observations of orcas in Johnstone Strait

  at OSHA-SeaWorld trial

  report on captive orcas “Killer Controversy: Why Orcas Should No Longer Be Kept in Captivity”

  report on orca mortality

  return visit to British Columbia

  spokesperson for orca matters

  visits to SeaWorld

  and water work safety

  Rose, Raymond

  Rose, Reiko

  Rossiter, Bill

  rubbing beaches

  Rubicam, Lindsay

  Saedyrasafnid Aquarium

  safety procedures at SeaWorld

  Salish Sea

  salmon

  farmed

  wild

  Samoa (female orca)

  Sanchez, Rafa

  Sandy (female orca)

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nbsp; San Juan Island

  Scammon, Charles

  Scardina, Julie

  Scarpuzzi, Mike

  Schaber, Lynne

  School for Field Studies

  Schultz, Jan

  Schwaab, Eric

  Schwarzenegger, Arnold

  Schwarzman, Stephen

  scubacuzzi

  SeaLand of the Pacific (Victoria, British Columbia)

  export of orcas to SeaWorld

  Sea Life Park (Honolulu)

  sea lions

  sea pens

  Seattle Marine Aquarium

  SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund

  SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Environmental Excellence Awards

  SeaWorld California (San Diego)

  attacks on trainers at

  investigated by Cal/OSHA

  shows and exhibits at

  SeaWorld chain

  Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Program

  anti-cap campaigns against

  business operations

  deaths of orcas at

  defenders of

  defense of itself, after Brancheau death

  educational programs of

  finances of

  hated Free Willy movie

  human resources department

  information promulgated about orcas

  investigations of

  and Keiko (Free Willy)

  and Loro Parque

  number of captive orcas

  opposition to release of orcas

  orca acquisitions

  OSHA case against

  OSHA penalties against and abatement orders

  Q&A statement to KGTV

  reputation for safety

  resists census of orcas in the wild

  resists OSHA investigation

  scientific research at

  show-biz aspects of

  sold to Blackstone Group (2009)

  spectacular shows choreographed by

  suits and accusations against

  trainers trained at, beliefs of

  training manual for guides and trainers at

  training sessions

  worthy activities of

  SeaWorld Florida (Orlando)

  breeding program

  cost of visiting

  daily routine

  “Dine with Shamu” experience

  doubts about, among trainers

  G pool

  HSUS tour of

  number of visitors yearly

  Sea Lion and Otter Stadium

  SeaWorld Theater

  sexual harassment alleged at

  Shamu Stadium

  tribute to Brancheau

  Whale and Dolphin Stadium

  SeaWorld Four (ex-trainers)

  SeaWorld Ohio

  SeaWorld Orlando. See SeaWorld Florida

  SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment

  fines against

  SeaWorld San Antonio. See SeaWorld Texas

  SeaWorld San Diego. See SeaWorld California

  SeaWorld Texas (San Antonio)

  SeaWorld Theater

  Secretary of Labor v. SeaWorld of Florida LLC

  sex lives of orcas

  and happiness, claimed

  sexual tension relieved in MOSIs

  Shamu (original female orca, captured in 1965)

  Shamu (stage name for performing orcas)

  Shamu TV (education series)

  Shankar, Ravi

  Shawn (female orca)

  Sheets, Robbin

  Shoals Marine Lab

  show sessions

  Sigman, Julie

  Sillick, John

  accident described

  blamed for accident

  lawsuit of

 

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