In a baffling show of generosity, killer whales across the globe are giving fish to humans—and scientists are racing to ...

Prior to this instance, the “tongue-nibbling” had only been observed a handful of times in captivity. First seen in captive ...

Documentaries have long served as ... to confront the ongoing struggle for racial justice. Blackfish sparked global conversations about animal rights by revealing the dark truths behind killer whale ...

Tim Zimmermann’s feature about a 12,000-pound orca that killed a SeaWorld trainer changed the future of marine parks, was developed into a powerful 2013 documentary, and turned the author into a ...

Various filmed and written works released prior to Blackfish, such as the 2009 documentary The Cove, had slowly influenced public attitudes towards marine mammal welfare and rights.

After its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2013, the documentary Blackfish reached nearly 21 million viewers within its first month of airing on CNN. The film tells the bleak story of ...

Florida: Tilikum, the killer whale featured in the documentary Blackfish that made the case against keeping orcas in captivity died on Friday, SeaWorld officials said. Thought to be about 36 years ...

SeaWorld killer whale Tilikum performs during the show "Believe" at SeaWorld Orlando in Orlando, Florida, U.S. on September 3, 2009. REUTERS/Mathieu Belanger/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights ...

Tilikum, the orca who killed several people and was featured in the documentary “Blackfish” making the case against keeping orcas in captivity, died on Friday, SeaWorld Entertaintment said ...

Tilikum was profiled in the documentary "Blackfish," which helped sway popular opinion against keeping killer whales in captivity at SeaWorld parks. ORLANDO, Fla. — ...

Tilikum, the orca featured heavily in Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s documentary “Blackfish,” died Friday morning after 25 years of living at SeaWorld. SeaWorld announced Friday that the whale ...

Tilikum, the killer whale that inspired the film Blackfish after killing his trainer at SeaWorld, has died. The orca had been the centre of the documentary, which criticised SeaWorld for its ...