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Does Captivity Work?. Morgan. Genie. Kaitlyn Glaza. Genie Feral Child. Morgan. The Facts. Collection Process Numbers Accurate Life Spans Quality of Captive Life. Wild Orca. Captive Orcas. Collecting. 144 Orcas collected since 1961 1 125 are dead 1. SeaWorld’s Process. Life Span.
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Does Captivity Work? Morgan Genie Kaitlyn Glaza Genie Feral Child Morgan
The Facts • Collection Process Numbers • Accurate Life Spans • Quality of Captive Life Wild Orca Captive Orcas
Collecting 144 Orcas collected since 19611 125 are dead1 SeaWorld’s Process
Life Span Captivity1 Wild3 Avg of 29 years (males) Avg of 50 years (females) • Avg of 6 years • Captive-born avg of 4.5 yrs
Confinement2 • Reverberating Sound • Lack of exercise • Minimal Stimulation Overview of Shamu’s Tank
They’re All The Same, Right? Orca Poster
Jacques Cousteau Solitary Confinement
Questions, Comments? Dolphin Cartoon
Content References • The fate of captive orcas in 2014. (2014 February) WDC. http://uk.whales.org/issues/fate-of-captive-orcas-in-2014 • Whales in the wild. (2014, February 21) National Geographic. http://seaworld.com/en/~/link.aspx?_id=9D0C956E74134E4AA34626AD43CC1F79&_z=z • Gammon, K. (2013, February 25) Killer whales: facts & pictures of orcas. LiveScience. http://www.livescience.com/27431-orcas-killer-whales.html • SeaWorld: the truth is in our parks and people an open letter from SeaWorld’s animal advocates. (2014) file:///Users/kglaza1/Documents/SeaWorld's%20Letter:%20From%20our%20Zoological%20Team%20%7C%20SeaWorld%20Parks%20&%20Entertainment.webarchive
Image References • Captive Orcas http://www.takepart.com/sites/default/files/KillerWhalesBLACKFISH.jpg • Dolphin Cartoon http://laurajul.dk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/humor_bizzaro-comics_your-brain-is-bigger.jpg • Genie Feral Child Genie, Feral Child http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f0/Genie_(feral_child).jpg • Morgan http://media.independent.com/img/croppedphotos/2011/09/08/Morgan_observing_public_2_t479.jpg?6626f76dcd72edc2e28f46812c7026450162bdb2 • Orca Flips Seal http://petethomas.typepad.com/.a/6a0120a77b966b970b013482c91644970c-pi • Orca Poster http://www.abileah.com/DigitalOcean/Skytower_view_of_Shamu_tank.jpg • Orca Range http://www.defenders.org/sites/default/files/orca-whale-range-map.jpg • Overview of Shamu’s Tank http://www.abileah.com/DigitalOcean/Skytower_view_of_Shamu_tank.jpg • SeaWorld Doesn’t Separate Moms & Calves https://www.thedodo.com/exclusive-blackfish-the-cove-c-399531056.html • SeaWorld’s Open Letter http://media.cmgdigital.com/shared/lt/lt_cache/thumbnail/400/img/photos/2013/12/20/46/13/photo_2.JPG • SeaWorld’s Process http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/2b/95/99/2b9599a329bdd6ad8b2d482bb886d93c.jpg • Solitary Confinement http://www.examiner.com/images/blog/wysiwyg/image/cousteau3(1).jpg • Wild Orca http://i.livescience.com/images/i/000/026/590/iFF/juvenile-killer-whale.jpg?1335221926