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orcas in our care will be the last generation of orcas at sea world. it will end orca breeding and continues to live ou their lives where they continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> the change comes three years after the documentary black fish. focussing on violent interests. it raised ethical questions about the breeding programs. >> thursday's move signals how bad the backlash has been for the bottom line. since the film came out in 2013 numbers have blum eted, and the -- plummeted and the stock price has tanked. on twitter, people for the ethical treatment of animals said the win is huge. sea world will no longer breed orcas, and that will be the last to suffer in their tanks. sea world announced that orca shows will end at the san diego mark in 2017. shows in san antonio and orlando end by 2019. in spite of the changes, the era of captive orcas are far from over. some activists called for them to be released into the wild. sea world said they'd probably die there. in an op-ed in los angeles times. ceo says for as long as they live, the orca
orcas in our care will be the last generation of orcas at sea world. it will end orca breeding and continues to live ou their lives where they continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> the change comes three years after the documentary black fish. focussing on violent interests. it raised ethical questions about the breeding programs. >> thursday's move signals how bad the backlash has been for the bottom line. since the film came out in 2013 numbers have blum eted, and the --...
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on thursday they announced its orca breeding program will soon be history, and is fading out the orca shows. >> this will be the last generation of orcas at sea world. the company will end orca breeding this year, and the animals will continue to live out their lives at sea world where they can continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> reporter: the change comes nearly three years after the documentary black fish, the film focused on violent incidents, and raised ethical questions about sea world's breeding programs. thursday's move signals just how bad the backlash has been for sea world's bottom line. since the film came out, visitor numbers have plummeted. animal rights activists applauded the decision. on twitter they said: sea world had earlier announced that orca shows will end at its san diego park in 2017. shows in san antonio and orlando will end in 2019. but the era of captive orcas are far from over. the creatures have live for as long as 100 years. in an op-ed in "the los angeles times," the ceo says: sea world's 29 remaining whales will no longer perform tricks. inst
on thursday they announced its orca breeding program will soon be history, and is fading out the orca shows. >> this will be the last generation of orcas at sea world. the company will end orca breeding this year, and the animals will continue to live out their lives at sea world where they can continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> reporter: the change comes nearly three years after the documentary black fish, the film focused on violent incidents, and raised ethical...
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of orcas at sea world. the company will end orca breeding this year, and the animals will continue to live out their lyes at sea world where they can continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> reporter: the change comes nearly three years after the documentary "black fish". the film focused on violent incidents involving a whale. and raised ethical questions about sea world's breeding programs. thursday's move signals how bad the backlash has been for sea world's bottom line. since the film indicate out in 2013 visitor somebodies have plummeted. animal rights activists applauded the division, on twitter people for the ethical treatment of animals said: sea world has earlier announced that orca shows will end at its san diego park in 2017, shows in san antonio and orlando will end by 2019, but in spite of the changes, the era of captive orcas is far from over, the creatures can live as long as a hundred years. some activists have called for the orcas to be released into the wild, but sea world says they
of orcas at sea world. the company will end orca breeding this year, and the animals will continue to live out their lyes at sea world where they can continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> reporter: the change comes nearly three years after the documentary "black fish". the film focused on violent incidents involving a whale. and raised ethical questions about sea world's breeding programs. thursday's move signals how bad the backlash has been for sea world's bottom...
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shows, and replace them with more natural encounters with the orcas. the ceo says he doesn't expect the last of shows, and pack them financially, they tested well so far, the national encounters, and that'll be taking place over the next several years, what happens here in this sea world in 2019. >> it can't be a good thing, keeping the animal of that size in captivity. >> mixed reaction of a huge decision, announced by sea world today. >> it's sad the next generation won't be able to see the orcas, like we did. >> the company announcing three orcas in captivity. they say it's time to get back to the basics, and for them, caring for animals. >> 20 year adversaries, who are coming together to focus on animal well being. sea world is committing over $50 million in an effort to be the leading rescue organization in the world. >> we love our whales, and so do many of the visitors at sea world, but we also know that whales is a growing concern for many people. >> currently 29 orcas live in captivities at sea world parks. one of which is pregnant. and the shows phased out, the families wi
shows, and replace them with more natural encounters with the orcas. the ceo says he doesn't expect the last of shows, and pack them financially, they tested well so far, the national encounters, and that'll be taking place over the next several years, what happens here in this sea world in 2019. >> it can't be a good thing, keeping the animal of that size in captivity. >> mixed reaction of a huge decision, announced by sea world today. >> it's sad the next generation won't be...
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. >> what we're announcing is the end of our orca breeding. the company is hoping this will end years of criticism over the treatment of its captive orcas and several people killed by them. like trainer dawn's drowning in 2010. it was documented in the film "black fish." the backlash was intense. the company stock losing more than half of its value since "black fish" was released. >> your company spent a lot of timeline maligning that film. is this an admission that they were right? >> i would never admit that the care of our animals was poor. there are a lot of factors that have changed people's opinions. >> they're relegated to what would be the equivalent of us living in bathtubs. >> reporter: seaworld has already pledged not to capture wild orcas, but today is the first time they're promising not to breed new killer whales, but there's a catch. >> in 20 years will there be zero whales? >> it depends on how long they will live. we have one whale today that is 42 years old. we have one whale that hasn't been born yet. >> you have new orca sh
. >> what we're announcing is the end of our orca breeding. the company is hoping this will end years of criticism over the treatment of its captive orcas and several people killed by them. like trainer dawn's drowning in 2010. it was documented in the film "black fish." the backlash was intense. the company stock losing more than half of its value since "black fish" was released. >> your company spent a lot of timeline maligning that film. is this an admission...
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citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year sea world decided to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea world, the parks are now saying good-bye to it famous. and the show millions came to see. sea world says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on their own. on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 years. they will remain at the facilities including the one behind me for quite some type. many are asking what will sea world be with
citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they...
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>> capture orcas. >> whew-hoo! >> they had aircraft, they had spotters, they had speed boats, they had bombs they were throwing in the water. they were lighting their bombs with acetylene torches in their boats and throwing as fast as they could to herd the whales into coves, but the orcas had been caught before, and they knew what was going on, and they knew there young ones would be taken from them. so the adults without young went east into a called da sasul-de- boats followed thinking they would all go that way while the mothers with babies went north, but the capture teams had aircraft and they have to come up for air eventually and when they did, the capture teams alerted the boats and said, oh, no. they're going north. the ones with babies. so the boats, speedboats, caught them there and herded them in, and then they had fishing boats with nets they would stretch across so none could leave and then they could just pick out the young ones. >> we were only after the little ones. and the little once, you know,
>> capture orcas. >> whew-hoo! >> they had aircraft, they had spotters, they had speed boats, they had bombs they were throwing in the water. they were lighting their bombs with acetylene torches in their boats and throwing as fast as they could to herd the whales into coves, but the orcas had been caught before, and they knew what was going on, and they knew there young ones would be taken from them. so the adults without young went east into a called da sasul-de- boats...
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now the 29 orcas will remain on display at coit's theme parks but in what are called natural orca encounters rather than theatrical shows. as part of the ongoing commitment to said you quairks marine rye science research and rescue of marine animals. >> we want every guest who walks through our doors to be inspried protect animals in wild places. we don't wantnything we do to be a barrier or distraction to that goal the orca's living out the sea world will live out their lives and they will continue to self highest quality care. >> these were not easy decisions. this is about doing the best thirntion the best thing for our whales, our guests and our employees and sea world. we love our whales and so do many of our visitors at sea world. and we also know that whales have become a growing concern for many people. world is changing and in the case of orcas it is an attitude nal change that we helped cree and now we need to change too. >> danielle: the company also ananuncing a new partnership with the humane so site of united states. focusing on ocean health and marine mammals and say they will
now the 29 orcas will remain on display at coit's theme parks but in what are called natural orca encounters rather than theatrical shows. as part of the ongoing commitment to said you quairks marine rye science research and rescue of marine animals. >> we want every guest who walks through our doors to be inspried protect animals in wild places. we don't wantnything we do to be a barrier or distraction to that goal the orca's living out the sea world will live out their lives and they...
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larger, more natural orca enclosures for guests to observe... with a message of conservation.sot -- joel manby, ceo seaworld // "the best place for them is at seaworld. no whale born under human care has been released successfully." ((on camera tag))seaworld's current theatrical orca shows will end here in california next year... its parks in texas and florida will follow suit in 2019. brandi hitt -- abc news -- los angeles. tickets to reds opening day go on sale this saturday morning. morning.fans can start getting in line outside great american ball park at nine o-clock tomorrow morning.that's 24 hours before the ticket office even opens!you may laugh - but camping out for opening day event for die hard reds fans. there are 750 ticket packages for sale... each cost 75 bucks. reds opening day is monday april fourth against the phillies. that is 9 on your side at 7 all the day's top stories right now on wcpo dot com.our next newscast is tonight at 11..."the list" is next... >>> it's your green on. the list starts now. these easy garden hacks wil
larger, more natural orca enclosures for guests to observe... with a message of conservation.sot -- joel manby, ceo seaworld // "the best place for them is at seaworld. no whale born under human care has been released successfully." ((on camera tag))seaworld's current theatrical orca shows will end here in california next year... its parks in texas and florida will follow suit in 2019. brandi hitt -- abc news -- los angeles. tickets to reds opening day go on sale this saturday...
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the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers suchda as wn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orca in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. ceo wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego par
the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the...
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no more orcas coming to seaworld. remember, the park has been under the magnifying glass ever since the cnn documentary called "black fish" aired, particularly about the way the animals are treated there and how the killer whales have been involved in the deaths of three people. >> when you look into their eyes, you know somebody is home. >> they're an animal that possesses great spiritual power, not to be mettled with. >> don is the senior trainer here at shamu stadium. >> she captured what it means to be a seaworld trainer. it made me realize what happened to her really could have happened to anyone. >> martin savidge is keeping an eye on this story for us. martin, it's not as though seaworld is shutting down the operations or the orca program. there are whales that are still going to be there for many years to come but it's effectively the breeding program which has stopped. which means this is the last generation. how big a deal is this for seaworld, and also for the people who are friends of the killer whales? >>
no more orcas coming to seaworld. remember, the park has been under the magnifying glass ever since the cnn documentary called "black fish" aired, particularly about the way the animals are treated there and how the killer whales have been involved in the deaths of three people. >> when you look into their eyes, you know somebody is home. >> they're an animal that possesses great spiritual power, not to be mettled with. >> don is the senior trainer here at shamu...
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." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said seaworld does dnot suddenly see the light. >> i think i
." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn...
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." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said seaworld does dnot >> i think it
." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a...
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." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said seaworld does dnot suddenly se
." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a...
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." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said seaworld does dnot suddenly see
." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn...
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joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said seaworld does dnot suddenly
joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled...
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generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said seaworld does dnot suddenly see the light. >> i think it is mostl
generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas...
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>> well, we celebrate the end of breeding of orcas in activity. this has been a long-held aspiration of the humane society and so many other groups in our field. obviously attitudes changed dramatically after the airing of "blackfish." in terms of these animals, they are long-lived animals. they are going to be around if they are not released into the wild. there would be a whole set of challenges if their were contemplated. we're very focused on the idea of an orca centric experience where trainers allow them to exhibit their natural behaviors, that they're exercised, that within the captive setting there's enrichment. it's a great challenge with these highly intelligent, complex, sociable animals who live in pods in the while. we think there's a ceiling in terms of how much can be done for them, but obviously seaworld and its staff need to do their best to accommodate their needs. >> brown: mr. pacelle, staying with you, i wonder if you would go further, because your organization has been critical of keeping dolphins in captivity. are you pushin
>> well, we celebrate the end of breeding of orcas in activity. this has been a long-held aspiration of the humane society and so many other groups in our field. obviously attitudes changed dramatically after the airing of "blackfish." in terms of these animals, they are long-lived animals. they are going to be around if they are not released into the wild. there would be a whole set of challenges if their were contemplated. we're very focused on the idea of an orca centric...
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." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said seaworld does dnot suddenly s
." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn...
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." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said
." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn...
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citing the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn brancheau, seaworld faced protests. attendance drops, revenue plunged nearly $100 million, their stock price cut in half. seaworld partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into seaworld. no new captive breeding, bringing additional animals into that population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, peta says it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries so they can live out some semblance of an actual life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year, seaworld decided to end its trademark killer whale shows, planning for a larger, more natural setting for its orcas. >> the new encounters will highlight the plight of orcas in the wild. >> reporter: once the pride of seaworld, the parks are now saying good-bye to the whales that made its famous, and the show millions came to see. seaworld says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on their own. on aver
citing the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn brancheau, seaworld faced protests. attendance drops, revenue plunged nearly $100 million, their stock price cut in half. seaworld partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into seaworld. no new captive breeding, bringing additional animals into that population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, peta says it's not enough. >> we are...
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it's phasing out the orca shows. >> the last generation of orcas at sea world. the company will end orca breeding this year. animals will continue to live out their lives where they can continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> the change is nearly three years after black fish. it focused on violent incidents. it will raised ethical questions visit or numbers sea world announced they would leave their park in 2017. shows in san antonio and orlando will end by 2019. it's spite of all of the changes, the era of captive oas is far from over. creatures can clear as long as 100 years. have called for them to be released into the wild. sea world says they would probably die thru in an opp he had in the los angeles times, ceo joel manby says for as long as they live, the oas will stay atn our parks. sea world is a victim of its own success with making the company fall in love with killer wailz. society's understanding orcas continues to change, sea world is changing with it. whatever the reason, it is the end of an era for which some called entertainment but other
it's phasing out the orca shows. >> the last generation of orcas at sea world. the company will end orca breeding this year. animals will continue to live out their lives where they can continue to inspire and educate our guests. >> the change is nearly three years after black fish. it focused on violent incidents. it will raised ethical questions visit or numbers sea world announced they would leave their park in 2017. shows in san antonio and orlando will end by 2019. it's spite...
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the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orca in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. ceo wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expan
the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the...
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." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca schiff said seaworld does dnot suddenly see the light. >> i think it is mostly a decision based
." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in...
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the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orca in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. ceo wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego
the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the...
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the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orca in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. ceo wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it co
the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the...
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breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orca in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. ceo wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san die
breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's...
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the company ending orca breeding as of today. the national orca encounters will begin in san diego next year followed by s-s- and then in or san antonio and then in orlando in 2019. >> lynn: senator rubio betting back to work after dropping out of race for the white house just a few days ago and received quite the warm welcome at office today. >> rubio greeted by members of his staff in washington as he walked into the russell senate build. and he took questions about what plans or doesn't plan to do next. >> i'm not going to be anybody's vice president. i'm not interesting in being vice president. i don't mean that in a disrespectful way. i'm not runnink for govenor of i'm going to finish out my term in senate over the next ten months. we're going to work hard here and we have things we want to achieve and then i'll be a private citizen in january. >> lynn: rubio suspended his campaign on tuesday after losing to donald flum a big way in the florida prior marry and he didn't hold back when it comes to trump's frunt ron ner status
the company ending orca breeding as of today. the national orca encounters will begin in san diego next year followed by s-s- and then in or san antonio and then in orlando in 2019. >> lynn: senator rubio betting back to work after dropping out of race for the white house just a few days ago and received quite the warm welcome at office today. >> rubio greeted by members of his staff in washington as he walked into the russell senate build. and he took questions about what plans or...
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if you look at people's general comfort level with orcas under human care, i've seen a real shift in society. >> reporter: that shift picked up momentum after the critical documentary black fish. citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers revenue sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animalsom the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporte to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for orcas to coastalnctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year decided to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea world, the parks are now saying good-bye to the whales that made it famous. and the show millions came to see. sea world says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on their on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 years. they will remain at
if you look at people's general comfort level with orcas under human care, i've seen a real shift in society. >> reporter: that shift picked up momentum after the critical documentary black fish. citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers revenue sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animalsom the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population....
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." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orcas in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. c.e.o. wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san diego park unless it ended orca briefing. california congressman adam schiff said seaworld does dnot sudde
." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. it chronicled attacks on seaworld trainers such as dawn...
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regresar en el noticiero telemundo la compaÑÍa seaworld hace un anuncio histÓrico sobre las ballenas orca en cautiverio. >>> pero no todos estÁn satisfechos. satisfechos. >>> veremos por que ¿quieres datos ilimitados para tu familia? las otras compañías no te lo ofrecen o es demasiado caro. no con t-mobile. te presentamos el mejor plan familiar ilimitado que existe. llévate ahora mismo, 3 líneas con datos 4g lte ilimitados en tu smartphone, por solo $50 por línea. y además de eso, te damos la cuarta gratis. así es. la cuarta línea es gratis. despídete para siempre de las otras compañías. cámbiate ya. whatcha gonna do when ♪ i'm gonna have some fun! ♪ what do you consider fun? ♪ fun, natural fun! ow! ♪ i'm in heaven ♪ with my boyfriend, my laughing boyfriend. ♪ ♪ steppin' in a rhythm to a funky flow. ♪ ♪ who needs to think when your feet just go? ♪ ♪ whatcha gonna do when you get outta here? ♪ ♪ i'm gonna have some fun! ♪ fun, natural fun! baby! . >>> (♪mÚsica♪). >>> todos escÁndalos que se ha visto involucrada la fifa le cuestan mÁs de 21 m
regresar en el noticiero telemundo la compaÑÍa seaworld hace un anuncio histÓrico sobre las ballenas orca en cautiverio. >>> pero no todos estÁn satisfechos. satisfechos. >>> veremos por que ¿quieres datos ilimitados para tu familia? las otras compañías no te lo ofrecen o es demasiado caro. no con t-mobile. te presentamos el mejor plan familiar ilimitado que existe. llévate ahora mismo, 3 líneas con datos 4g lte ilimitados en tu smartphone, por solo $50 por línea. y...
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announced today the park will not only end its practice of breeding the orcas effective immediately, but it's also phasing out the popular popular theatrical shows by 20 2018. the debate over whale shows is now over. >> however, it's clear people are more uncomfortable, whether it's the movie, legislation, all the issues are affecting it. >> reporter: the movie he's talking about is the 2013 using interviews of former seaworld trainers and videos of whales attacking people, the video suggests captivity causes psychosis in whales which led to the death of dawn brancheau in 2010. the c.e.o. is confident the move will change the negative perception of the park. >> we love our orcas and so do our guests. i've been here 10 months, this is the first day i've been here the positive chatter on twitter about us as a company overweighs the negative. >> reporter: and p.e.t.a. has said they've taken a step forward but more must come. a new partnership between seaworld and the humane society the humane society has been big critics of seaworld in the past. >> lisa: thank you. >> matt: seaworld's a
announced today the park will not only end its practice of breeding the orcas effective immediately, but it's also phasing out the popular popular theatrical shows by 20 2018. the debate over whale shows is now over. >> however, it's clear people are more uncomfortable, whether it's the movie, legislation, all the issues are affecting it. >> reporter: the movie he's talking about is the 2013 using interviews of former seaworld trainers and videos of whales attacking people, the...
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the orcas are a trademark of the theme park. but after a devastating documentary, attendance and revenue both took a hit. nbc's miguel almaguer has details. >> reporter: sea world's announcement signals the end of an era. the killer whale breeding program which produced the theme park's biggest draws is over. 24 whales in three parks. the last generation of orse captivity. >> the reason we think we need to do them now is society is changing. if you look at people's general comfort level with orcas under human care, i've seen a real shift in society. >> reporter: that shift picked up momentum after the critical documentary black fish. citing the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn brancheau. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we a
the orcas are a trademark of the theme park. but after a devastating documentary, attendance and revenue both took a hit. nbc's miguel almaguer has details. >> reporter: sea world's announcement signals the end of an era. the killer whale breeding program which produced the theme park's biggest draws is over. 24 whales in three parks. the last generation of orse captivity. >> the reason we think we need to do them now is society is changing. if you look at people's general comfort...
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citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year sea world decided to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea world, the parks are now saying good-bye to the whales that made it famous. and the show millions came to see. sea world says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on their own. on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 years. they will remain at the facilities including the one behind me for quite some type. many are asking what will sea world be without its whales. t
citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural...
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you might remember he was part of the "blackfish" documentary that criticized the treatment of the orca and the whale. he was connected to three deaths including the death of an orlando trainer in 2010. while many animal activist group that his condition might have stemmed from his captivity, we reached out to experts to find out how susceptible the whales are to the disease in the wild. we have yet to hear back from them. but it is the declining health of "tilikum" that is disturbing for many. >> i also reach earth's does -- i researched how long the orca lives in the well. and the average life expectancy is 35 years. which is how old "tilikum" is. they say it is only because of the medication and treatment that he has lived for this long. >> we did reach out to seaworld to see if "tilikum" would be replaced by another wild orca. they said he would not. we will continue to check on the condition of "tilikum" and let you know any updates that come our way. >>> we know the hiv-positive man accused of sexually assaulting a teenager knew his alleged victim. we told you 24-year-old richie s
you might remember he was part of the "blackfish" documentary that criticized the treatment of the orca and the whale. he was connected to three deaths including the death of an orlando trainer in 2010. while many animal activist group that his condition might have stemmed from his captivity, we reached out to experts to find out how susceptible the whales are to the disease in the wild. we have yet to hear back from them. but it is the declining health of "tilikum" that is...
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larger, more natural orca enclosures for guests to observe... with a message of conservation.sot -- joel manby, ceo seaworld // "the best place for them is at seaworld. no whale born under human care has been released successfully." ((on camera tag))seaworld's current theatrical orca shows will end here in california next year... its parks in texas and florida will follow suit in 2019. brandi hitt -- abc news -- los angeles. tickets to reds opening day go on sale this saturday morning. morning.fans can start getting in line outside great american ball park at nine o-clock tomorrow morning.that's 24 hours before the ticket office even opens!you may laugh - but camping out for opening day event for die hard reds fans. there are 750 ticket packages for sale... each cost 75
larger, more natural orca enclosures for guests to observe... with a message of conservation.sot -- joel manby, ceo seaworld // "the best place for them is at seaworld. no whale born under human care has been released successfully." ((on camera tag))seaworld's current theatrical orca shows will end here in california next year... its parks in texas and florida will follow suit in 2019. brandi hitt -- abc news -- los angeles. tickets to reds opening day go on sale this saturday...
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citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year sea world decided to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea world, the parks are now saying good-bye to the whales that made it famous. and the show millions came to see. sea world says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on their own. on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 years. they will remain at the facilities including the one behind me for quite some type. many are asking what will sea world be witho
citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some...
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the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the beginning of the end for seaworld's killer whale shows. seaworld trainers such as dawn brancheau, who was killed by a massive orca in 2010. attendance has been falling at the parks, along with seaworld's stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane partnership, the one-time adversary. ceo wayne pacelle. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress-- stranded whales, stranded dolphins, stranded sea turtles. >> reporter: seaworld was running out of options. the california coastal commission ruled it could not expand its san di
the company will also no longer breed its captive orcas. seaworld ceo joel manby on "cbs this morning"." >> so this will be the last generation of orcas at seaworld. obviously, that's a very difficult decision for us, but we feel it's the right one for the future of the organization. >> reporter: seaworld still holds 23 orcas in captivity at its three parks in san diego, san antonio, and orlando. the highly critical 2013 documentary "black fish" was the...
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to the surprise of many, is phasing out its live shows, ending its orca breeding program, and joining forces with an old adversary. >> sea world has agreed to stop additional captive breeding of orcas. they had early stop while captures decades ago. this is essentially going to sunset the use of orcas, which have been central to the brand image of sea world. >> the themepark never recovered from a dock entry called -- a documentary called "blackfish," which raised questions of abuse and neglect. audiences fell, and so did the share price. >> in the case of orcas, it is an attitudinal change that we helped create. now we need to change too. these announcements show that sea world is listening and changing. >> animal-rights groups contend these massive mammals belong not in pens, but in the sea. >> peta has been campaigning hard. today's announcement is a good step in the right direction. bt now sea world needs take the next step, which is immediately funding coastal sanctuaries where these orcas and other animals can be released. world says it's shows will be replaced by what it calls
to the surprise of many, is phasing out its live shows, ending its orca breeding program, and joining forces with an old adversary. >> sea world has agreed to stop additional captive breeding of orcas. they had early stop while captures decades ago. this is essentially going to sunset the use of orcas, which have been central to the brand image of sea world. >> the themepark never recovered from a dock entry called -- a documentary called "blackfish," which raised...
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citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural lilife for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year sea a world decided to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea world, the parks are now saying good-bye to the whales that made it famous. and the showow millions came to see. sea world s says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on their own. on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 years. they will remain at the facilities including the one behind m me for quite some type.. many are asking what will sea wor
citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some...
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the ceo -- captive orcas. >> this will be the last generation of orcas. that's a difficult digs for us, but we -- digs for us -- decision for us but it's the right one. the critical 2013 documentary black fish was the beginning of the end for the killer whale shoes. it chronicled attacks on trainers like dawn, who was killed by a massive orca in 2010. attendance has been falling with stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane society. it's one-time adversary. >> we're hoping to partner with them to help with animals in distress, stranded whales, stranded dolphins, sea turtles. >> reporter: they will still be on display at the parks like this one here in san diego. sea world used to breed orcas and sell those to theme parks around the world. something they say they won't do anymore. >>> remember that google barge that sat off treasure island? tonight, it is on the move again! it's being relocated from stockton, to seattle, for a retrofit, then put to use off the coast of alaska. not clear for what, exactly. they
the ceo -- captive orcas. >> this will be the last generation of orcas. that's a difficult digs for us, but we -- digs for us -- decision for us but it's the right one. the critical 2013 documentary black fish was the beginning of the end for the killer whale shoes. it chronicled attacks on trainers like dawn, who was killed by a massive orca in 2010. attendance has been falling with stock price. the company is now entering into a $50 million partnership with the humane society. it's...
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in spite of the changes, the era of captive orcas is far from over. creatures can live as long as 100 years. some activists have called for the orcas to be released into the wild. sea world said they would probably die there. sea world's ceo says for as lodge as they live, the orcas at sea world will stay in our parks. sea world's 29 remaining whales will no longer perform tricks. instead, the company says, it will develop new orca encounters, which show case the animal'snal behaviors. on the company's website, ce ceo manvy says sea world is a victim, making the world fall in love with killer whales. >> we have made them among the most beloved marine mammals. as soipt changes, sea world is changing with it. whatever the reason, it is the end of an era for what some called entertainment and what others called cruel. paul beban, al jazeera, new york. >> nicole mitchell is here with the weather, and say it ain't snow. >> i can't, though. >> yeah. this is spring. this is how most people envision spring. i will blame it on the groundhog. he lied to you. i
in spite of the changes, the era of captive orcas is far from over. creatures can live as long as 100 years. some activists have called for the orcas to be released into the wild. sea world said they would probably die there. sea world's ceo says for as lodge as they live, the orcas at sea world will stay in our parks. sea world's 29 remaining whales will no longer perform tricks. instead, the company says, it will develop new orca encounters, which show case the animal'snal behaviors. on the...
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citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year sea world decided to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea world, the parks are now saying good-bye to the whales that made it famous. and the show millions sea world says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 years. they will remain at the facilities including the one behind me for quite some type. will sea world be without its whales. the company saying simply t
citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some...
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citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane solution. >> the real priority has been no animals world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to to today's said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year sea world decided to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea world, the parks are now saying good-bye to the whales that made and the show millions came to see. sea world says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on their own. on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 years. they will remain at the facilities including the one behind me for quite some type. many are asking what will sea world be without its whales. the company saying simply that it's moving in a new direction. >>> break
citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane solution. >> the real priority has been no animals world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to to today's said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year...
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orcas currently in sea world care will be the last generation at sea world. sea world says guests will be able to see the last generation of orcas at a new educational encounter and viewing areas of the park. they say they will introduce more natural worker encounters instead of the detachable shows that we have seen over the years and they are coming to orlando 2090. sea world is partnering with the humane society to protect the oceans and animals that live in it and sea world has always done a lot of that work and they will continue to do that but major changes coming to the theme park and we will stay on top of the story and keep you updated on air and online. >>> 6 am checking the forecast. >> looking on the warm side have your umbrella, not a washout by any means but a slight chance of a shower or storm this afternoon. i want you to be prepared. shorts, short sleeves and well into the 80s and another one start. patchy fog around, 60s, 70s this morning. 60 degrees azalea park, orlando, -- 68 degrees of azalea park. bushnell, sank after harmony holopaw, ki
orcas currently in sea world care will be the last generation at sea world. sea world says guests will be able to see the last generation of orcas at a new educational encounter and viewing areas of the park. they say they will introduce more natural worker encounters instead of the detachable shows that we have seen over the years and they are coming to orlando 2090. sea world is partnering with the humane society to protect the oceans and animals that live in it and sea world has always done...
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citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year sea world decided to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea world, the parks are now saying good-bye to the whales that made it famous. and the show millions came to see. sea world says it won't release its whales into the wild because they would not be able to survive on their own. on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 years. they will remain at the facilities including the one behind me for quite some type. many are asking what w
citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendance dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the humane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's announcement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they...
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citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendce dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the h hane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's ananuncement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they can live out some semblance of a natural life for the rest of their days. >> reporter: last year sea world deced to end the killer whale shows, for a more natural setting for the orcas. once the pride of sea now saying good-bye to the whales that made it famous. and the show millions came to see. sea world says it won't release its whales into the w wd because they would not be able to survive on their own.n. on average, in captivity this ecould live for 30 ars. they will remain at the facilities including the one behind me for quite some type. many are asking what will sea world be without
citeding the mistreatment of orcas and the death of trainer dawn branchers au. attendce dropped, revenue plunged. sea world partnered with the h hane society to find a solution. >> the real priority has been no animals from the wild into sea world. no new captive breeding, bringing in additional animals to the population. >> reporter: reacting to today's ananuncement, pita said it's not enough. >> we are pushing for them to release these orcas to coastal sanctuaries, so they...
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of orcas at seaworld. pulling up video of orcas in captivity. seaworld made the announcement that it would replace the theatrical shows with inspiring entertainment shows as part of the ongoing commitment to education, science, research, and of course the rescue of marine animals. now, the humane society of the united states, which did work with seaworld very hard on these new policies, praised its reforms as a major step towards a humane economy in which corporations do respond to public concerns over welfare, animal welfare rather. now, that takes us to the 2013 documentary "blackfish," which did argue that killer whales become more aggressive to humans and each other when in captivity. now, also if you do recall, november is when the parks announced these orca shows would phase out starting in san diego next year, and then san antonio and orlando in 2019. coming back out live, you know, also the ceo of seaworld says that he has had a lot of people saying, why don't you just release these whales into the
of orcas at seaworld. pulling up video of orcas in captivity. seaworld made the announcement that it would replace the theatrical shows with inspiring entertainment shows as part of the ongoing commitment to education, science, research, and of course the rescue of marine animals. now, the humane society of the united states, which did work with seaworld very hard on these new policies, praised its reforms as a major step towards a humane economy in which corporations do respond to public...