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Tilikum Has Died, But There’s Still Much We Can Do to Save Other Orcas

Tilikum Has Died, But There’s Still Much We Can Do to Save Other Orcas

by Mark Hawthorne | Jan 6, 2017 | Blog

Tilikum is dead. The orca made famous in the 2013 documentary Blackfish was two years old when he was seized in the open waters off Iceland in 1983 and had lived in small tanks ever since. He died today at SeaWorld Orlando, where he’d been held in captivity for the...

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