SeaWorld : leader in marine parks worldwide. The group has 3 sites in the United-States and possesses orcas in other marine parks of the world, including Loro Parque, Spain. There is a park in Orlando, Florida; one in San Antonio, Texas; and one in San Diego, California. The first park was the one of San Diego, which opened on the 21st of March 1964. One of their first orca whales was the female Shamu. She was the very first orca…
I often talk about SeaWorld. When I talk about it, I mean the group SeaWorld. The one that has 3 sites in the United-States and possesses orcas in other marine parks of the world, including Loro Parque, Spain, where Morgan is held. There is a park in Orlando, Florida; one in San Antonio, Texas; and one in San Diego, California. The first park was the one of San Diego, which opened on the 21st of March 1964. One of…
As a child, John Hargrove visited SeaWorld Orlando at the age of 6 and fell in love with these majestic orcas. He even wrote letters to SW. As a young man, he gets closer to the tanks and starts talking with trainers. His dedication eventually pays off as a position opens in SW while he’s still studying at college. J. Hargrove has spent a total of 14 years among the 20 orcas of SW and Marineland (France). His dream collapsed…
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Captivity has been on the news a lot lately. Anti-SeaWorld protests, death of baby dolphins, new act against captivity, etc. Maybe you haven’t given that issue a lot of thoughts: for or against? There was a time when I didn’t give that matter a lot of thoughts either. A time I would apply for a job working with dolphins in a tank, a time I would secretly dream of becoming the head manager of the orca tank at Marineland. Then,…