The scientific data on how both wildcaught and captive-born orcas fare in captivity are increasingly robust in demonstrating that they cannot thrive under artificial circumstances in concrete tanks. In captivity, orcas exhibit a wide range of abnormal behaviors and often die at an early age from ...
Most spend many years, and sometimes decades, in captivity. At the time of writing, 60 individuals are held in concrete tanks globally. The scientific data on how both wildcaught and captive-born orcas fare in captivity are increasingly robust in demonstrating that they cannot thrive under ...