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Congress Member Proposes New Bill That Would Mean the Beginning of the End for Orca Captivity

Rep. Adam B. Schiff nets praise from PETA for new legislation calling for an end to orca imprisonment.

An orca jumping out of the water in a SeaWorld tank

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Orca Expert Asked to Leave SeaWorld

You won’t believe what a renowned orca expert and an ex-SeaWorld trainer saw at SeaWorld San Diego before they were escorted out.

A group of people looking at an orca whale in a tank.

Something Stinks at SeaWorld … and It’s Not Dead Fish

On the heels of the California Coastal Commission‘s decision to approve SeaWorld San Diego’s expansion plans as long as the park stops breeding orcas, SeaWorld has hired the law firm…

Trua the orca Floating Listlessly at SeaWorld Orlando

No Breeding Allowed!

The California Coastal Commission approved SeaWorld’s new tanks with a key condition: no more captive breeding.

A person is standing next to an orca at SeaWorld.

Video: What These People Learned About SeaWorld Left Them Stunned

In nature, orcas live in close-knit pods, much like humans. Females often stay with their mothers for their entire lives. At SeaWorld, it’s a different story. PETA took to the…

Lolita the orca swimming alone in a small tank

7 Reasons Why Lolita Is the Loneliest and Saddest Orca in the World

For years, Lolita has been a prisoner at the Miami Seaquarium—without adequate living space or the company of other orcas.

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SeaWorld’s Earnings Plummet 84 Percent!

The company cites “continued brand challenges.”

Draw My Life: SeaWorld Edition

Orkid has been imprisoned for decades. She’s watched other orcas die in front of her, dragged trainers into the water, and never had even a taste of freedom.

You’d Rather Do WHAT Than Visit SeaWorld?!

We asked Twitter users what they would rather do than go to SeaWorld. Their #OrcaWeek Tweets made us laugh and cheer.

PETA Blasts SeaWorld’s ‘Blue World Project’ as Too Little Too Late

PETA calls on the California Coastal Commission to deny a SeaWorld permit request that would still keep orcas confined to small tanks.