The 50-year-old orca had been at SeaWorld Orlando for 40 years and was one of just five killer whales at the park.

SeaWorld Orlando announced that Katina, a killer whale in captivity for most of her 50 years, including 40 years at the ...

The Orange County Medical Examiner made this determination after Dawn Brancheau, 40, was pulled into a pool behind Shamu Stadium by one of the park's killer whales, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office ...

Nobody expected Dawn Brancheau - one of SeaWorld's most seasoned trainers - would be savagely killed by the whale she'd worked with and adored. Onlookers at the Dine ...

OSHA cited SeaWorld Orlando and fined them $16,550 after a trainer was injured during a September 2024 training exercise with a killer whale due to inadequate safety protections. SeaWorld has not yet ...

MIAMI — SeaWorld has filed a complaint alleging that an Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigator who probed a SeaWorld trainer's death engaged in unethical conduct by fraternizing ...

Dawn Brancheau, 40, lost her life in 2010 after Tilikum dragged her by ponytail The orca's troubled life in captivity was documented in 2013 Netflix hit, Blackfish READ MORE: 'Astonishing' moment an ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - A SeaWorld killer whale snatched a trainer off a poolside platform in its jaws Wednesday and thrashed the woman around underwater, killing her in front of a horrified audience. It ...

Brancheau, 40, was rubbing Tilikum after another noontime show, "Dine With Shamu," when the 22-foot, 12,000-pound creature grabbed her ponytail in its jaws and pulled her off a poolside platform.