Captivity
Orca to be set free after spending past 50 years in Miami aquarium

Orca to be set free after spending past 50 years in Miami aquarium

It’s a real-life Free Willy! An orca that has been held in captivity for the last 50 years in Miami will be returned to ‘home waters’ in the Pacific Northwest to live out the rest of her days. The sea creature, named Lolita, has spent five decades in a ‘whale stadium’ in Florida after she […]

3 years ago

Angry orangutan almost breaks man’s leg grabbing him from inside cage

Angry orangutan almost breaks man’s leg grabbing him from inside cage

Note to self: do not mess with orangutans In a shocking piece of footage, an orangutan almost breaks a man’s leg while grabbing him through a cage. Aside from showing the frightening near miss, it serves as a reminder not to mess with animals – especially those already in captivity. The now-viral clip is said […]

4 years ago

Beluga soaks a kid, looks like it knew exactly what it was doing (Video)

Beluga soaks a kid, looks like it knew exactly what it was doing (Video)

Beluga whales are considered one of the most intelligent mammals on earth. There are around 100,000 in the wild and unfortunately around a further 10,000 in captivity, where they are considered a main attraction due to their cute appearance and playful nature. Living up to their childlike quality, watch this Beluga cleverly spray a child […]

11 years ago