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Each additional killer whale requires a pool with an additional 10,900 cubic feet (308 m 3) of volume. 9 CFR 3.104 also requires a minimum of 680 square feet (63 m 2) surface area per killer whale in Table IV (the example with a cylindrical tank 48 feet (15 m) in diametre for two whales provides 905 square feet (84.1 m 2) of surface area per ...
25 of the 33 orcas on display in the US, Argentina, Spain, and France were born in captivity. Six of the seven displayed in Japan are captive-born. An additional 13 orcas reported in China and Russia were captured in Russian waters. [citation needed] Kalina, born in September 1985, was the first captive-born orca calf to survive more than a few ...
The orca (Orcinus orca), or killer whale, is a toothed whale and the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. It is the only extant species in the genus Orcinus and is recognizable by its black-and-white patterned body.
A viral video that shows a captive orca that's absolutely fascinated by a couple's newborn baby is simply amazing to watch, but it's also an important reminder of why these incredible animals ...
The pair are the only captive orcas in France. According to the BBC , Marineland Antibes officially closed on Jan 5 in response to legislation passed in 2021 banning the use of dolphins and whales ...
List of captive orcas; R. Small mammals as pets; S. Domesticated silver fox; W. Walter the Whale; Wolves as pets and working animals; Y. Yukon Harbor orca capture ...
Articles relating to orcas (Orcinus orca, killer whales), toothed whales that are the largest members of the oceanic dolphin family. It is the only extant species in the genus Orcinus . Orcas are recognizable by their black-and-white patterned body.
Vinick had been raising money for years to move Kiska, Canada’s last captive orca, from Marineland near Niagara Falls to a 100-acre sea pen enclosed by nets in Nova Scotia. Reidarson was Kiska ...