Tilikum drowned his trainer in front of a live audience in 2010. It was not the first time he had killed a human. Two earlier deaths had already been linked to the same orca while in captivity.

Tilikum was a male orca who almost lived his whole life in captivity. He was only two years old when authorities captured him in the waters off the coast of Iceland in 1983. At first, he lived in a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tilikum, an orca that killed a trainer at SeaWorld Orlando in 2010 and was profiled in a documentary that helped sway popular opinion against keeping killer whales in captivity at ...

Tilikum, an orca that killed a trainer at SeaWorld Orlando in 2010 and was profiled in a documentary that helped sway popular opinion against keeping killer whales in captivity at SeaWorld parks, has ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive examine the Tilikum tragedy and what went wrong with the orca.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Securing a Major League Baseball team could help Portland’s Tilikum Crossing survive the next big Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake, one earthquake expert says. Completed in ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tilikum the orca has died after more than two decades at SeaWorld Orlando, where he gained notoriety for killing a trainer in 2010 and was later profiled in a documentary that ...