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207: Dark Side Of Seaworld & The Long Deadly History Of Orca Trainer Incidents

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Scuba Diving - Slap the A!

The orka dragged ken back under water. After about a minute, she slowly brought him back up to the surface again. Despite this aggressive behavior and the attack happening the day after, kasaka went right back to performing in shammoo shows and acting with trainers. Of course, here's a sea world rep justifying the decision. Thos do thousands of interactions with these trainers, and they're all safe and gentle. So this is unfortunate, but it is an exception. These things happen. But we want to focus the animals back on doing the correct, gentle, safe behavior. It's no ilet.

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