See About archive blog posts. Taima, a 20-year-old orca at SeaWorld Orlando, died Sunday at the park while in labor with a stillborn calf. Taima’s calf was fathered by Tilikum, the orca who ...

The Orlando Sentinel reports that the whale, a 20-year-old orca named Taima, died on Sunday afternoon. Park officials say Taima's foetus was in an unusual position during the delivery. Park ...

The whale, a 20-year-old orca named Taima, died Sunday afternoon. Park officials say Taima’s fetus was in an unusual position during the delivery. Park veterinarians attempted to assist but the ...

The recent orca deaths have provided more ammunition for critics. Killer whales in the wild typically live much longer than Kalina, Taima or Sumar; females have a life expectancy of about 50 years ...

The Orlando Sentinel reports that the whale, a 20-year-old orca named Taima, died Sunday afternoon. Park officials say Taima's fetus was in an unusual position during the delivery. Park ...

The death of Taima, a SeaWorld Orlando killer whale who died giving birth to a stillborn calf earlier this month, has revived criticism from some animal-rights activists of an orca-breeding ...

Taima, 20, is due in late May or June ... If the births are successful, SeaWorld Orlando's killer whale population would grow to 10. "It is definitely one of our indicators of a healthy population ...

A killer whale at SeaWorld Orlando died Sunday from complications that arose while she was giving birth, officials said. The park said Taima, a 20-year-old orca who was born at SeaWorld Orlando in ...

His parents were Tilikum, the bull orca involved in a February incident that left SeaWorld Orlando trainer Dawn Brancheau dead, and Taima, a female who died in June giving birth to a stillborn ...