Why is Blackfish not credible?
Why is Blackfish not credible? In a detailed rebuttal to film critics, SeaWorld argued that Blackfish wrongly asserted that captive orcas were bullied, when fighting was natural in the wild; incorrectly portrayed SeaWorld callously breaking up orca families, when it tried to keep groups together; and inaccurately implied SeaWorld used punishment ...
Did Blackfish get sued?
SeaWorld has reached a $65 million settlement agreement to end a 2014 class-action civil lawsuit that accuses the company of misleading investors over the damage from the “Blackfish” documentary.
Is SeaWorld still breeding orcas?
As of 2021, SeaWorld has ended its use of orcas in its shows and breeding program. In 2016, SeaWorld announced that it would no longer breed orcas in captivity and that its current orcas would be its last.