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World's loneliest orca kept isolated for 11 years: Tantamount to torture

Por: Newsweek World October 07, 2022

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A captive whale dubbed the world's loneliest orca is experiencing a situation tantamount to torture, according to an expert.The killer whale, known as Kiska, is being kept at MarineLand, a theme zoo and amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario. She has been held in captivity for 43 years, and for 11 years she has been all alone in her tank.During her captivity, Kiska has had five calves, all of which died after short lives. One survived... + full article



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