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    and all wheals behave different. Another argument was SeaWorld provide proper training to his employees. It also trains its employees who work with killer whales to recognize particular behaviors that it calls “precursors‚” which indicate that the killer whales may act aggressively‚ and keeps detailed incident reports of when its killer whales had behaved aggressively or otherwise undesirably toward trainers‚ including pulling trainers into the pool. (Caselaw.findlaw) In this situation the company

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    Since the opening of SeaWorld on March 21st‚ 1946‚ one of the ocean’s most incredible creatures have been constantly suffering unnerving torture. Instead of being able to live freely in their natural habitat‚ the Orca whales at SeaWorld have been forced to live in captivity. Although there may be scientific benefits to their captivity‚ SeaWorld should still be closed indefinitely given that the treatment of the Orcas is incredibly inhumane. The only advantage of the Orca’s captivity is to further

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    that orca whales experience in captivity. The film follows the shocking story of a killer whale named Tilikum and the three human deaths that he is responsible for. Cowperthwaite uses interviews with concerned former trainers and whale experts as a device to explore the difference between SeaWorld’s public image and its intense reality. Researchers find that the wild orcas can be described as highly socialized and intelligent creatures; these gentle animals are then compared to the whales pictured

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    Seaworld Analysis

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    about their mistreatment to orca whales. The Seaworld theme park promises‚ an educative experience throughout several performances and aquariums exhibiting the exotic marine species. But is these what they truly offer? Even though‚ Seaworld spectacles have come to the attention of former trainers and biologist about the inadequate treatment the orca’s and other marine species are getting when they are offstage. The problem lies in the animal abuse that the orca whales are going through

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    Orca Characteristics

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    The Orca or more commonly known as the Killer Whale‚ is a member of the oceanic dolphins family and the genus Orcinus. Orcas are highly intelligent marine animals that demonstrate unique physical traits as well as behavioral ones. Orcas must be protected to ensure balance in the ecosystem. Around 48 million years ago a species called‚ Pakicetus which has characteristic such as forward nostrils‚ forelimbs and hindlimbs for walking‚ no tail flukes evolved in a million years into another species called

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    Monologue For Free Willy

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    I chose to blog about the movie Free Willy (1993)‚ which is about the relationship between a boy and a young Orca whale. It is one of my favorite movies because I watched it many times (along with the rest of the franchise) when I was younger‚ as my sister had an odd obsession with killer whales. I believe the trailer does a just job of explaining what transpires over the course of the movie for many reasons. The first reason being the opening monologue‚ which expresses the major conflict in the

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    Tilikum Blackfish

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    during the events the event where Tilikum took the life of some trainers. Blackfish argues that sea World captivity of the orcas can lead them to have physical‚ metal health problems and that the trainer are not safe in wild working with the killer whales. You have many accounts from past trainers or employees that use to work at Sea World giving their view on the event that happened with Tilikum. Which say that the animal is a danger to the people that work with it and most of the orcas presumably

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    Verjine Tarkhanian English 101 Prof. Hamalian November 12‚ 2014 Essay: Blackfish The documentary film Blackfish which we saw in our class‚ was very interesting and scary. The documentary was based on a true story of a killer whale killing its trainer of many years. Till this day no know will ever know what clicked in that mammals head to turn against its trainer the way that it did. When looking at the film‚ it shows mostly the dangerous side of the mammal and how it was captured at such a

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    hurt the marine animals or not. Whales are the most common marine animal that gets hurt by this object. It truly hurts to hear that their doing this to these poor animals. Especially‚ a whale because it’s my favorite animal! In the passage‚ "What to do about Underwater Noise‚" it talked about the harm that the Underwater Noise does to them and how they communicated with each other. These Underwater Noise objects as it says in the passage have caused the whales to lose their ability to hear and

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    Orca Essay

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    Orcas Detailed Information Killer whales Orcas‚ also known as ‘killer whales’ are toothed whales that belong to the dolphin family. They got their fierce sounding name not because they kill humans‚ but because they will kill other large whales and animals. Killer whales hunt in packs which also gets them the reputation of being ‘the wolves of the sea’. Their packs‚ known as ‘pods’ are made of 5 – 30 whales that are commonly lead by a female orca. Habitat Orcas can be seen in all major oceans around

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