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SeaWorld's Killer Whale Shows Will Go On

By Carl FranzenFeb 26th 2010 – 3:20PM
Orlando Sentinel / MCT

Orlando Sentinel / MCT

(Feb. 26)--SeaWorld will resume its public killer whale performances on Saturday, just three days after they were suspended due to a fatal whale attack on a trainer in front of a live audience at the Orlando park. But the company will not be allowing trainers at any of its three U.S. locations into the water with those...

'Serial' Killer Whale Kills Again at SeaWorld Orlando

By Carl FranzenFeb 24th 2010 – 7:31PM
Orlando Sentinel / MCT

Orlando Sentinel / MCT

(Feb. 25) -- An animal trainer at SeaWorld Orlando was killed Wednesday in front of horrified theme park visitors by an orca that was involved in two previous deaths. "It is with great sadness that I report that one of our most experienced animal trainers drowned in an incident with one of our killer whales this...

Background on KillerWhale

The Gispwudwada (variously spelled) is the name for the Killerwhale "clan" (phratry) in the language of the Tsimshian nation of British Columbia, Canada, and southeast Alaska.

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