Tilikum carried out his attack. Spectators could observe while they dined, and Dawn had just stepped out of the pool. She laid her face close to Tilikum's - an orca she spent many hours working ...

Out of four known fatalities involving killer whales in captivity, Tilikum had been involved in ... a medical pool to protect him from the bloody attacks. And on February 20, 1991, the trio ...

In 1991, Tilikum and two other orcas drowned trainer Keltie Byrne ... However, Tilikum went back to performing the year after the attack. Even last year he was appearing in shows.

SeaWorld has announced that one of the world's most famous orcas, Tilikum, has died at its Orlando facility. The animal was featured in Blackfish, a 2013 documentary that turned the tide against ...

How big they are: Up to 32 feet (9.8 meters) long How long they live: Up to 100 years, but usually around 25 to 50 years What they eat: Fish, seals, seabirds, squid, sharks, and even whales Orcas ...

TILLY is based on Tilikum, who was a captive male orca who spent most of his life at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida. We are an experimented team of devs and ops managers that aim at bringing the ...

Tilikum, one of the company's most famous orcas, died in January from bacterial pneumonia. The deaths of the mammals has led to further calls from animal rights campaigners for SeaWorld to release ...

While there are no documented cases of orcas harming humans in the wild, numerous attacks and 6 deaths have occurred in captivity.