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SeaWorld trainers won’t return to water for new killer-whale show
Tourism Central Florida - Orlando SentinelA new killer-whale show that SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment will open this spring in its three U.S. marine parks will not include any in-water interaction between trainers and whales. Dubbed “One Ocean,” the performance will debut in late... -
At SeaWorld, a changed show must go on
The signature killer whale show, "Believe," at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida has changed dramatically since the tragic death in February of trainer Dawn Brancheau.
Those who sit in the "soak zone," the seats closest to the pool, still get drenched, and the...Tags: Whale (animal), Tilikum (killer whale), Animals, Nature, Killer Whale (animal)
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SeaWorld to replace Shamu show in 2011
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSeaWorld marine parks will launch a new killer-whale show in spring 2011 as it attempts to move beyond the death of an animal trainer that forced a complete reworking of the current Shamu show. The as-yet-unnamed Shamu show, according to the Orlando...Tags: Natural Resources, Shamu (killer whale), Tilikum (killer whale), San Diego (San Diego, California), Nature
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Killer Whale Tilikum drowns SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau in front of audience
The Dish RagDawn Brancheau, a veteran trainer, died Wed. (Feb. 24) at Sea World in Orlando, Florida, after being dragged under the water by a killer whale. Tilikum, nicknamed Tili, reportedly grabbed the trainer in his jaws from a poolside platform, shook her and... -
Dawn Brancheau, Killer Whale: SeaWorld and her family make statements
The Dish RagSeaWorld President Jim Atchison spoke Friday (Feb. 26) to a live streaming audience about trainer Dawn Brancheau, Tilikum and the tragedy of the 12,000 lb.whale causing Dawn's death on Feb. 22."It's important that I again stress that we provide the... -
SeaWorld orca dies giving birth
A killer whale at SeaWorld Orlando died Sunday from complications that arose while she was giving birth, officials said.
The park said Taima, a 20-year-old orca born at SeaWorld Orlando in 1990, died late in the afternoon, approximately 20 hours after...Tags: Natural Resources, Tilikum (killer whale), San Diego (San Diego, California), Nature, Killer Whale (animal)
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SeaWorld trainer tribute: Shamu Believe show resumes with standing ovation
Orlando SentinelIt was back to business at SeaWorld's Shamu Stadium on Saturday, but there were some glaring differences in a show that has brought tourists from across the globe to the celebrate the beauty of jumping killer whales. On an emotional morning that...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Shamu (killer whale), Whale (animal), Trips and Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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SeaWorld review to study how close is too close for a killer-whale trainer
As SeaWorld and the team of outside experts it has assembled comb through the company's safety policies following last week's fatal killer-whale accident, they face an important question: How close is too close for the trainers who work with the company's...Tags: NASCAR, Natural Resources, Blackstone Group, L.P., Politics, Animals
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Whale Kills Sea World Trainer At Shamu Stadium In Florida
Sentinel Staff WriterA SeaWorld Orlando animal trainer was killed this afternoon during an accident at SeaWorld's Shamu Stadium, park and law enforcement officials said. Dawn Brancheau, a 40-year-old with extensive training experience, drowned following a popular Dine with...Tags: Dan Brown , Shamu (killer whale), Whale (animal), Animals, Crime, Law and Justice
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SeaWorld Orlando to resume Shamu show
SeaWorld says its Shamu Believe show with killer whales will resume this weekend after a whale killed its trainer at the Orlando park.
SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment President Jim Atchison says trainers won't get in the water with the killer whales for...Tags: Orange County Sheriff's Office, Shamu (killer whale), Politics, Tilikum (killer whale), San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Report issued on SeaWorld Orlando trainer's orca death
L.A. UnleashedORLANDO, Fla. — A SeaWorld Orlando trainer managed to free herself for a short time and tried to swim to the surface after she was dragged underwater by a killer whale, but the animal thwarted her attempts by striking her...... -
Final report on SeaWorld trainer’s death
Animal Crazy» Orlando Sentinel – Animal CrazyThe final report on the death of SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau has been released, and among the new elements are reports from witnesses that describe how Tilikum interacted with Brancheau before and after the attack. A story by colleagues Amy Edwards...
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