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PLEASE TAKE ACTION!!! -Don't Buy the Ticket! Whales & Dolphins Shouldn't Be in Captivity
Animals  (tags: animalrights, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, seaWorld, cruel, whales, dolphins, abuse )

Julie
- 92 days ago - takepart.com
It's hard to imagine that the dolphin doing flips at Sea World is in pain but in reality, these animals are suffering. The whales and dolphins you see at these water parks are often violently captured in the wild, separated from their families, and forced
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Marineland: A Graveyard?
Animals  (tags: marineland, seaworld, captivity, imprisoned, suffering, investigation deaths )

Simone
- 140 days ago - globalanimal.org
Ontario's Environment Ministry is investigating four mass animal graves at the notorious theme park, Marineland, after a newspaper expose confirmed suspected cases of animal abuse and neglect. According to a former park employee, the potentially
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Ban Imprisonment of Orca Whales at SeaWorld
Animals  (tags: wildlife, protection, whales, dolphins, SeaWorld, orcas, wildanimals, environment, humans, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, animals )

Cal
- 230 days ago - forcechange.com
Since the whales and dolphins are held against their will in enclosed small areas, many of them form incompatible relationships. As a result, many injuries and deaths arise in this not so fun filled family park.
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ACTION ALERT: Help Animals Imprisoned By SeaWorld! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: seaworld, deaths, humans, marine mammals, imprisoned, suffering, investigation )

Simone
- 397 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
SeaWorld continues to turn a blind eye to the safety of humans and animals alike despite numerous tragedies--like the deaths of a mother and baby orca and the death of yet another trainer who was seized and held down to drown by a frustrated whale.
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SeaWorld Orcas Are Not Educational
Animals  (tags: Orca, Killer Whale, SeaWorld, Education, endangered species, ESA, Southern Resident Orca, wildlife, animal life, illegal captivity )

Deb
- 540 days ago - bellaonline.com
SeaWorld's Orca displays have no intrinsic educational value and therefore should be shutdown.
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PETITION ALERT: DISNEY SEAWORLD AND AFFILIATES: Stop the Capture Training and Exploitation of Killer Whales ! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: seaworld, disney, exploitation killer whales, captivity, suffering, controversy, welfare wild sea mammals )

Simone
- 606 days ago - change.org
These animals are being captured housed and trained unnaturally. The handlers and trainers wear attire that imitates the whales natural food source. Trainers and handlers who get attacked/killed are being blamed for reasons such as wrong position.
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ACTION ALERT: Help Animals Imprisoned By SeaWorld! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: marine mammals, imprisoned, horrific cruelty, seaworld, authorities, welfare, freedom )

Simone
- 715 days ago - secure.peta.org
The intelligent, social ocean animals kept in the pitifully small tanks at SeaWorld are denied everything that is natural and important to them. In the wild, dolphins swim up to 100 miles a day in the open ocean, but captive dolphins are confined to small
39 comments
ACTION: VOTE NO! SeaWorld Announces New Killer Whale Show - One Ocean
Animals  (tags: ACTION: VOTE NO!, SeaWorld, killer whale, show, trainer's death, Dawn Brancheau, research ongoing )

Rosemary
- 837 days ago - cfnews13.com
ORLANDO For the first time since the accident that killed a SeaWorld trainer, the park is putting on a new killer whale show. SeaWorld Orlando will debut an new killer whale show this spring and summer. The trainers have stayed out of the water ...
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ACTION ALERT: Freedom for Cetaceans at Sea World and Life in Ocean Sanctuary ! PLEASE SIGN !
Animals  (tags: seaworld, marine animals, imprisoned, captivity, suffering ocean sanctuary, freedom welfare )

Simone
- 860 days ago - change.org
All cetaceans (Whales, dolphins and porpoises) have highly developed socials skills, self-awareness very similar to that of a human. The pod has a very close and strong emotional ties to each other as humans do. The pod structure varies in different
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Lives Stolen By Seaworld
Animals  (tags: seaworld, marine mammals, history, suffering, deaths )

Simone
- 893 days ago - peta2.com
In 2010, the world discovered just how dangerous SeaWorld's cheap tricks are. The death toll climbed as many captive animals who were imprisoned at SeaWorld's theme parks became victims of unnecessary tragedies.
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ACTION ALERT: Help Animals Imprisoned By SeaWorld ! PLEASE SIGN PETITION !
Animals  (tags: killer whales, dolphins, marine mammals, imprisoned, captivity, suffering, seaworld )

Simone
- 893 days ago - secure.peta.org
In aquariums, dolphins and other sea animals routinely die prematurely from stress and other captivity-related causes, and SeaWorld has an abysmal record. SeaWorld continues to turn a blind eye to the safety of humans and animals alike despite
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Another Dead Orca at SeaWorld
Animals  (tags: marine mammals, orca, death, seaworld, investigation, sadness )

Simone
- 959 days ago - peta.org
Another day, another death at SeaWorld. The latest casualty is a 25-year-old orca named Kalina who died yesterday at the theme park's Orlando location, far short of most orcas' expected 50- to 60-year life span. As usual, SeaWorld will likely try to keep
34 comments
ACTION ALERT: Free SeaWorld's Killer Whales to Sanctuaries ! PLEASE TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: seaworld, deaths, freedom, killer whalees, sanctuaries, protection )

Simone
- 981 days ago - animals.change.org
In early September 2010, a 12-year-old killer whale died at SeaWorld - the third orca to die this year, and the fifth to die in the past three years. The orca who died was named Sumar, the son of Taima, the whale who died in childbirth a couple months
51 comments
Don't Let SeaWorld Run the Show TAKE ACTION !!
Animals  (tags: whales, protection, law, ethics, death, seaworld, animaladvocates )

Borg
- 999 days ago - secure.humanesociety.org
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited SeaWorld of Florida LLC for willful violation of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act, following the February 24 death of trainer Dawn Brancheau.
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PETA: Seaworld Should Face Charges Over Death
Animals  (tags: Seaworld, death, PETA, Animal Rights, life )

Sophie
- 1128 days ago - 3news.co.nz
Animal Rights group PETA has called for manslaughter charges to be laid against SeaWorld, saying the park must be held accountable when their greed causes loss of life.
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