For nature and animal lovers, it’s no great revelation that people don’t always treat other animals with the kindness and respect they deserve. However, as more information becomes readily available, we’ve all learned more about how animals have been treated. Furthermore, we’re learning how that treatment has impacted the way they interact with humans, including...

A heart-wrenching video reveals the painful reality for a killer whale named Kshamenk, who has been confined to a small concrete pool at Mundo Marino, Argentina’s largest aquarium, since 1992. Dubbed the ‘world’s loneliest orca,’ Kshamenk can be seen in a timelapse video, staring blankly at a gate in the water for hours on end....

About 100 whales gathered together off the coast of West Australia to form a beautiful picture. The exact location was some distance from Cheynes Beach in southern WA. The incident took place on July 25th. WA’s Parks and Wildlife Services posted the pod of whales’ images on Facebook, alongside an explanation of the phenomenon. The...

SeaWorld is an American theme park well-known for its marine animal shows. However, it’s also well-known for orca attacks and controversies. A documentary called Blackfish created negative press around the park and its animal treatment, leading to 2016, when SeaWorld announced the end of their in-park orca breeding program. Hopefully, this will mean the end...

Many people assume great white sharks dominate the aquatic food chain. It’s the largest and deadliest predatory shark in the world with hundreds of dagger-sharp teeth. So many people were shocked to witness a pod of killer whales attacking and killing at least two great white sharks off Mossel Bay in South Africa. Although researchers...

A humpback whale saved a woman from a potential shark attack. Marine biologist Nan Houser thought that she would die while working in the field when the whale wouldn’t leave her alone. In reality, the whale was protecting her from an aggressive tiger shark. (1) Humpback Whale Saved A Woman From A Shark Attack When...

In 2016, SeaWorld officially ended its killer whale breeding program, making the ones already in their parks the last. Many people celebrated this announcement. Research has found that orcas do not thrive in captivity. For one, they are massive creatures who swim 40 miles a day on average in the wild, diving 100 to 500...

Animals and people have always had a complicated dynamic. They’re unable to communicate effectively and often fear one another, creating violence and disaster. On the other hand, some can become lifelong companions and every now and then, a very sweet encounter happens. Proving that love an, compassion, and kindness can succeed.  Instances in Which Animals...

There have been several stories regarding orcas attacking boats along the coasts of Spain, Portugal, and England. As a result, since sometime in 2020, there have been more than 500 hundred vessels reportedly damaged. Researchers have spent a lot of time trying to understand the vendetta these orcas have against humans. Recently they’ve come up...

After living in captivity for over 50 years, an orca named Lolita will return to her home in the Pacific. The Miami Seaquarium announced her release on March 30, in collaboration with the animal-rights group Friends of Toki. Lolita was captured from the Pacific coast when she was only 4 years old. She was named...

Russia has always held their circus tradition highly in regard. Dating far back in their culture’s history, the traveling circuses remain one of the most popular excursions for Russian families across the country. They come to watch acrobats, and jugglers, clowns, and dangerous and exotic animals perform tricks. A video of a circus bear turned...