Tag: blackfish, SeaWorld cares, SeaWorld Orlando
SeaWorld a year after Blackfish-How the marine park is winning the fight
ErikAug 03, 2014
A year ago filmmaker and animal right activist Gabriela Cowperthwaite took videos from YouTube, and interviews with several ex-SeaWorld employees (most of them...
Southwest and SeaWorld ends partnership after 26 years
ErikJul 31, 2014
It’s a partnership that saw penguins and whales fly. However, after 26 years, SeaWorld and Southwest have mutually ended their partnership, the two companies...
Members of congress write letter urging governmental changes on Orca Captivity at SeaWorld
ErikMay 30, 2014
Just when you think it’s over, the efforts begin again. Animal activists, lead by Blackfish “expert” Naomi Rose have convinced 38 U.S. Representatives...
Vandalism near SeaWorld San Diego shows protesters true colors
ErikMay 26, 2014
Ah, Blackfish. The film that painted SeaWorld parks as money hungry animal abusers was hoping to inspire many to stand up in unity against the whale based...
Vote on California “Orca Bill” shot down, shelved until 2015
ErikApr 08, 2014
It was the bill that was going to change everything. A controversial bill that would essentially ban Orca shows in California went before the The Water, Parks, and...
SeaWorld unveils “Truth Team” to further battle against Blackfish propaganda
ErikApr 05, 2014
The anti-SeaWorld film Blackfish has stirred up loads of controversy over the past few months about the care and welfare of Orcas in captivity. The film tells the story...
Bruce Hall of REO Speedwagon visits SeaWorld “I never wanted to cancel”
ErikFeb 23, 2014
The film Blackfish was released in late 2013 on cable network, CNN and immediately rolled in controversy. The film takes the story of Tilikum, and the death of trainer...
The Truth About Blackfish-SeaWorld and it’s trainers speak out about the messages portrayed in the controversial film
ErikJan 20, 2014
Over the past few months, Blackfish has gone from a simple film making the festival circuits to a hot button topic that everyone likes to argue about. Everyone, that is,...
Should the Anti-SeaWorld film, Blackfish get an Academy Award Nomination?
ErikJan 09, 2014
There is less than seven days left until The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences will release their list of nominees for the 86th annual Academy Awards, or...
Bands cancelling out on obligations with SeaWorld due to Blackfish backlash
ErikJan 09, 2014
It started with Barenaked Ladies, then Willie Nelson joined in, and now Heart. All three bands joining together in the same cause…to not support SeaWorld. The...