Legendary killer whale ‘Old Thom’ spotted, shark researchers deploy first-ever camera tag in Cape Cod Bay: ‘There he is!

Blake Foster, a senior zoological specialist at SeaWorld San Diego. Courtesy photo Building on 60 years of marine animal ...

A video went viral showing a marine trainer, Jessica Radcliffe, seemingly killed by an orca. Reports later confirmed the ...

A viral video falsely claimed that a marine trainer named Jessica Radcliffe was killed by an orca during a live show.

While this orca attack report is fake, there have been past instances where trainers have been killed by orcas – most notably the Dawn Brancheau case.

A viral video falsely claiming orca trainer Marina Lysaro was attacked by a killer whale has emerged, following a similar ...

However, there was a real marine trainer who died after an attack by an orca at SeaWorld. Her name was Dawn Brancheau. In contrast, there does not appear to really be a trainer named Jessica Radcliffe ...

The fake video clip gained popularity because there have been multiple confirmed incidents of orcas hurting or killing their ...

Orcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators. Lucasfilm and Disney settle with actor Gina Carano ...

Killer whales are not known for attacking people. The attacks and subsequent deaths that orcas have caused have taken place ...

Orcas practise drowning their friends as a way to learn how to hunt large prey like blue whales. Footage captured by film ...

Despite the claims, the video of Marina Lysaro's orca attack, which resurfaced on social media, is also fake. According to La Razón, the viral clip claiming to feature Lysaro’s last moments is also ...