Por: Newsweek World March 15, 2023
Last week, a whale dubbed the world's loneliest orca died, extinguishing any last hopes that she could be retired to a planned sanctuary.The killer whale, known as Kiska, was being kept at Marineland—a theme zoo and amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario.The whale had been in captivity for more than 40 years after being captured near Iceland as a youngster and sold into the aquarium industry. For the last 12 years of her life, she was... + full article
Newsweek USA Tech December 30, 2022
A young female orca has tragically lost her life because of plastic pollution. The 16-foot whale was found dead on a beach in the state of Espírito Santo, on the east coast of Brazil, with a 2.5-foot-long sheet of plastic in her stomach.The day before her death, the orca was... + más
Sick, lonely orca dies after stranding on beach | Newsweek
Oh no: Orca rams and lifts yacht in latest Portugal attack | Newsweek
Newsweek USA World October 25, 2022
A weak and sick killer whale that died stranded on a beach has been revealed in its necropsy to have severe gum and organ inflammation.The necropsy—an animal autopsy—also showed that the orca's heart valve, meninges (brain membrane) and in the reproductive organs were... + más
Newsweek USA World October 17, 2022
An orca rammed and lifted up a yacht with its mouth in the latest attack to occur off the coast of Portugal.Experienced sailors Paul and Norma Russell had been sailing from Cascais to Sines, coastal Portuguese towns, when the orca approached and began terrorizing the boat on... + más
Scientists edge closer to understanding why and where orcas attack boats | Newsweek
A sick, lonely orca has died after stranding on a beach in the Netherlands.The young, 18-foot female orca was first spotted close to the coast of Cadzand, Zeeland, at about 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Annemarie van den Berg, director of the SOS Dolfijn foundation, a rescue organization,... + más
Orca from Russia's infamous whale jail spotted thriving in wild | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Tech October 14, 2022
Orcas are continuing to attack sailboats off the coast of Spain and Portugal, and scientists might be closer to understanding why.Since 2020, there have been hundreds of interactions between orcas and boats off the coast of both Spain and Portugal. The encounters have ranged... + más
Orcas filmed terrorizing humpback whales in battle off Washington coast | Newsweek
World's loneliest orca kept isolated for 11 years: Tantamount to torture | Newsweek
Newsweek USA World October 07, 2022
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... + más
Photos show evidence of teeth pulling, live burials in Russian torture room | Newsweek
Newsweek USA World September 29, 2022
An orca that was freed from Russia's infamous whale jail has been spotted thriving in the wild.The 8-year-old orca named Zina, was spotted by a filming crew of Frozen Planet II, which is currently airing. A clip of the sighting can be seen here.Crews identified Zina from a... + más
Incredible footage shows rescue of young humpback twisted in rope | Newsweek
Gut wrenching: Dying right whale Snow Cone facing inexcusable suffering | Newsweek
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