{"id":8704,"date":"2013-08-07T19:59:28","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T17:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=8704"},"modified":"2013-10-15T00:11:51","modified_gmt":"2013-10-14T22:11:51","slug":"performing-shamu-in-the-sea-world-san-diago-california-usa-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=8704","title":{"rendered":"Performing \u201cShamu\u201d in the Sea World, San Diego, California, USA (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> www.fishconsult.org<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\">This video was taken during June 2012 in the Sea World (San Diego, California), USA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Shamu is the performing name for a group of whales known as \u201ckiller whales\u201d, <i>Orcinus orca<\/i>. They are considered the top predator of the ocean whereas their food in nature mostly consist of fishes, squids, seabirds (including penguins), and marine mammals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The performing \u201cShamu\u201d was captured in December 1969 near Vancouver Island, Canada and is known to be the oldest captive orca in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">It may be of interest to mention that during the day of the visit, there was a silent protest outside the Sea World by \u201cAnimal rights group\u201d calling to set Shamu free.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C2WaVzHxi84?list=UUfBTmG3Z61y76vB6S_-5eog\" height=\"350\" width=\"425\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: www.fishconsult.org This video was taken during June 2012 in the Sea World (San Diego, California), USA. Shamu is the performing name for a group of whales known as \u201ckiller whales\u201d, Orcinus orca. 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