Orcas

Orcas

Orcas Infographic

 

Orcas in Captivity

A black-and-white photo of an orca jumping sideways surrounded by people watching behind a fence.
A photo of an orca jumping in a small tank with people watching from wheelchairs and on their feet.
A photo of a side angle of an orca jumping up in an enclosed pool.
A photo of an orca out of the water, vertically reaching a stick in a pool surrounded by trees.
A trainer leans forward to pat an orca on the face with a bucket of fish by their side.
An orca is jumping up to reach a bar as a large group of people crowd around the tiny pool watching.

The Orca Brand

Cover art of Paul sitting on a rug at the edge of a tank with Haidi leaning towards him.
A painting of an orca jumping over a small boat with a person holding onto the whale’s dorsal fin. The name of the album written in cursive at the top.
VHS covers of the three Free Willy movies in chronological order with a small wood carved necklace of an orca in the front
A yellow triangle flag with the whale in a top hat and bowtie, pointing at the Marineland logo.
A blue triangular flag with an orca, dolphin and seal jumping out of the water towards the SeaWorld logo.
Three merchandised items for Shamu: A Littlest Pet Shop Shamu playset, a multicoloured hat and a cup with a Shamu jumping from the lid.

Rhapsody’s Skeleton

Wearing protective gloves, Dr. Hanke holds Rhapsody’s skull in position with the rest of the skeleton
A cross-section of a wooden crate, showing multiple layers of bones on top of black protective foam
In a deep wooden crate, a conservator reaches over to grab one of the dozen orca vertebrae.
Four people sit under the mounted ribs of an orca, watching someone attach a piece of the skeleton
A conservator slides an orca tail vertebra the size of her head into a mount.
The complete skeleton of Rhapsody rests on a mount above the ground, surrounded by a room of empty shelves.

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