See how orcas, though much smaller than the grey whale, work as a team to capture a calf. | National Geographic

Sperm whales are louder than any animal on Earth—a skill that might come in handy against orcas. | National Geographic

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23K views · 539 reactions | The life of a captive orca may be an "easy" one, but can you call this much of a life? "Stella", of Japan's Port of Nagoya Aquarium, bobs listlessly in her tank, while we're reminded by the giant ferris wheel in the background, that entertainment is a driving force behind the exploitation of the magnificent animals. This is just incredibly sad to watch | Orcas | Facebook

Their life is pure pain, trapped in cement tanks 24 hours a day. More than 300 dolphins and whales, 40 orcas and 400 pinnipeds (seals, sea lions and walruses) have died at #SeaWorld parks, and the death toll continues to rise. SeaWorld keeps dolphins, whales and other animals trapped with incompatible tank mates. The tension leads to fights and even fatal injuries. Staff members drug some animals to try to alleviate their endless frustration. This is not entertainment, its torture. Visiting SeaW

DID YOU KNOW? Some #orcas are known to reach ages of 100 years old! For certain populations, older generations help raise younger ones by passing down knowledge and skills. Learn more in our Marine Life Encyclopdia: https://bit.ly/2BWNkqH | Oceana

On March 17th SeaWorld made the announcement that they will stop breeding orcas. | BuzzFeed Animals