Useful links
- Seaworld parks and entertainment (2016, May, 17). Rescued Manatees Rehabilitating at Seaworld Orlando [video file] Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIyLoFMw2sY&list=PLPAAykANPISD6JyocYWj-cjnX0KPnzZY9Seaworld FAQ playlist. After a presumed boat strike, a manatee mother-and-calf pair is transported to SeaWorld Orlando for rehabilitation along with an additional orphaned manatee. After expert care and treatment, their health improving after just one week.
- Seaworld parks and entertainment. (2015, April, 7). How does Tilikum the killer whale spend his day? [video file] Retrieved from:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-AtzPCfSOA&index=8&list=PLPAAykANPISBRteR0SaiAYXKo-f6FBBxZEver wonder how Tilikum the orca spends his day? Watch our Director of Animal Training Kelly Flaherty Clark share what a typical day might look like. Tilikum playlist.
- Seaworld parks and entertainment. (2017). homepage. Retrieved from: https://seaworldparks.com/See how we are changing. Your family will be inspired like never before at Seaworld
- Seaworld parks and entertainment. (2017). Seaworldcares. Retrieved from:https://seaworldcares.com/Blog/Inspiring people to care for and protect wild animals and wild places is at the core of what we do at SeaWorld. Our mission is to create "Experiences that Matter," and that starts with giving each of our guests the chance to explore the many wonders of our world.
Seaworld is Changing
(Seaworld Parks and Entertainment, 2016)
In support of Seaworld
- Rose, N.& Visser, I. (n.d.) Seaworld fact check. Retrieved from:http://www.seaworldfactcheck.com/blackfish.htmSeaWorld’s implication that the director of “Blackfish” was biased before making the film is not consistent with her history. Gabriela Cowperthwaite had no history of animal activism, in her professional or personal life, before making “Blackfish.” She has consistently stated that she was a mother who had taken her children to SeaWorld in the past1
- Calderwood, I. (2015).Blackfish accused of ‘faking scenes of mother whale crying when its calf was taken away’ and ‘distorting truth’ about Seaworld Retrieved from: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3124645/Seaworld-investigation-Blackfish-faked-scSeaWorld is striking back against the critically-acclaimed 2013 documentary ‘Blackfish’ that accused the park of abusing its captive animals.
- Halverstadt, L. (2014)5 Big Claims ‘Blackfish’ Makes About SeaWorld. Retrieved from: http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/topics/news/5-big-claims-blackfish-makes-about-seaworld/To many who’ve seen it, “Blackfish” is a damning indictment of SeaWorld and its decision to hold killer whales captive.
- Settembre, J. (2014).SeaWorld fights back against ‘Blackfish’ documentary with ‘Truth Team'. Retrieved from:http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/seaworld-bites-back-blackfish-article-1.1755866SeaWorld is striking back at “Blackfish.”
The aquatic theme park — stung by international criticism from the 2013 film’s claim that it mistreats killer whales — has created a “Truth Team” that has already drawn first blood.