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A WOMAN who was savaged by Shamu the SeaWorld orca has revealed what it was really like when the killer whale tried to drown her. Anne Godsey found herself jammed between the jaws of the two-tonne … ...
SeaWorld has announced it is evolving its killer whale shows, which typically feature the orca Shamu, after activists repeatedly called them cruel. Shamu is actually a brand name, based on the ...
Shamu is a big moneymaking business at SeaWorld, which owns more killer whales than anyone else in the world, and the killing of a trainer this week won't change that. IE 11 is not supported.
ORLANDO - SeaWorld built its brand on a leaping and splashing killer whale named Shamu. She was part of its logo, gave her name to stadiums in the theme parks and was the inspiration for rides.
SeaWorld has made headlines several times in the past decade: trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed by a captive orca during a live show in 2010, and a 2013 documentary focused intense scrutiny on the ...
39-year-old trainer is injured after Shamu the Killer Whale pulls him underwater twice by grabbing his feet during a performance at the SeaWorld Adventure Park.
SeaWorld trainers won’t return to “water work” with killer whales in the new 2011 Shamu show after the death of an animal trainer forced a complete reworking of the marine park’s signature ...
David Kirby, author of the book "Death at SeaWorld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity," joined the "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-hosts to talk about the documentary.
SeaWorld San Diego plans to end its killer whale shows next year and eventually replace them with an informative orca experience in a more natural setting, it was reported Monday.
A female trainer was killed by a 12,000 pound killer whale at Sea World's Shamu Stadium in Orlando, Fla., according to police and local media. The whale responsible for the attack is named Tilikum ...
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