Ep. 53: Captive Killers

An episode of the Get Out Alive podcast, hosted by Ashley Bray, titled "Ep. 53: Captive Killers" was published on May 24, 2023 and runs 84 minutes.

May 24, 2023 ·84m · Get Out Alive

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Summary

Content warning: Animal abuse and suffering, miscarriage, incest and eating disorders.In this episode, we discuss the many attacks on humans by captive killer whales, especially within SeaWorld parks, and what could have led to these attacks. To learn more about Morgan the captive orca, visit freemorgan.org.Check out John Hargrove's book Beneath the Surface at your local library or bookstore.Study on bent dorsal fins in wild orcas: The incidence of bent dorsal fins in free-ranging cetaceansTo learn more about the Pacific Northwest's orcas, visit ptmsc.org.Join Orca Attack Reports on Facebook to stay up to date on the orca boat attacks happening in the Strait of Gibraltar.To learn more about cetaceans in general, listen to a recent Ologies with Alie Ward podcast episode, Delphinology. Support the show for free by leaving a 5-star review wherever you're listening, or on GoodPods or Podchaser (where we can respond to your comments).Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok, check out our website GetOutAlivePodcast.com and join us on Patreon (where you can now follow us for free)!Support the show by shopping at www.getoutalivepodcast.com/shopYou can find Ashley @TheAngryOlogist on Twitter

Episode Description

Content warning: Animal abuse and suffering, miscarriage, incest and eating disorders.

In this episode, we discuss the many attacks on humans by captive killer whales, especially within SeaWorld parks, and what could have led to these attacks.

To learn more about Morgan the captive orca, visit freemorgan.org.
Check out John Hargrove's book Beneath the Surface at your local library or bookstore.
Study on bent dorsal fins in wild orcas: The incidence of bent dorsal fins in free-ranging cetaceans
To learn more about the Pacific Northwest's orcas, visit ptmsc.org.
Join Orca Attack Reports on Facebook to stay up to date on the orca boat attacks happening in the Strait of Gibraltar.
To learn more about cetaceans in general, listen to a recent Ologies with Alie Ward podcast episode, Delphinology.

Support the show for free by leaving a 5-star review wherever you're listening, or on GoodPods or Podchaser (where we can respond to your comments).

Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok, check out our website GetOutAlivePodcast.com and join us on Patreon (where you can now follow us for free)!

Support the show by shopping at www.getoutalivepodcast.com/shop

You can find Ashley @TheAngryOlogist on Twitter