End Captivity for Whales

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Worldwide, 3,600 whales and dolphins are held captive in aquariums. These gentle giants aren’t entertainment — they deserve freedom. Donate and learn more.

The documentary Blackfish made waves in 2013 for exposing the inhumane conditions in captivity that led the famous orca, Tilikum, to kill three people. Despite the documentary’s wide critical acclaim and support, a decade later orcas (and other whales) continue to face threats to their health and wellbeing because they are trapped in aquariums.

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