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PETA Becomes Part Owner of SeaWorld

When SeaWorld decided to offer up 20 million shares of common stock in an initial public offering, no one expected PETA to be one of the first in line to buy.

SeaWorld Cited for Endangering Animals, Tanks in Disrepair

Prompted by PETA’s complaint about a child who was bitten by a dolphin at SeaWorld, the USDA conducted an investigation and cited the marine park for several violations of the Animal Welfare Act.

SeaWorld Stock Documents Admit Risk of ‘Injuries or Death’ to Employees and Visitors

Potential investors, beware: Buying stock in SeaWorld might come back to bite you.

PETA Files Complaint in Behalf of Injured Dolphin at SeaWorld

A weekend visitor to SeaWorld in San Antonio has sent PETA disturbing photographs of a dolphin who appears to be missing a chunk of flesh from his or her lower mandible.

A young girl getting bitten by a dolphin at SeaWorld

PETA Asks USDA to Investigate After Child Injured by SeaWorld Dolphin

Following the release of video footage showing a dolphin biting the hand of a young girl at SeaWorld Orlando, PETA submitted a complaint to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) requesting an investigation to determine whether the incident stemmed from Animal Welfare Act (AWA) violations.

Let Morgan Go Home!

At Loro Parque, Morgan – an intelligent, social ocean animal – is being kept in pitifully small tanks and denied everything that is natural and important to her.

©Ingrid N. Visser, Ph.D.

Orca Badly Hurt in Needless SeaWorld Clash

Following a serious and gruesome injury to an orca in an avoidable attack, PETA has submitted a complaint asking the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take disciplinary action against SeaWorld for housing orcas incompatibly in apparent violation of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA).

Shocking Video of SeaWorld Attack

Kasatka, a wild-caught orca enslaved at SeaWorld, explodes in extreme frustration at trainer Ken Peters in front of visitors to the theme park.

A black and white orca swimming in a pool.

Bestselling Author Blows Lid Off SeaWorld

The latest must-read from investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author David Kirby is Death at SeaWorld, which meticulously chronicles the miserable lives and deaths of captive orcas at the marine park, and how the park also puts employees at risk.

PETA’s Groundbreaking Court Case Against SeaWorld

In October 2011, PETA filed a lawsuit against SeaWorld in behalf of five wild-captured orcas seeking a declaration that these five orcas are slaves and subjected to involuntary servitude in violation of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.