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SeaWorld Suffers Legal Setback in Fight Against OSHA
Even as SeaWorld and OSHA engage in settlement talks over the 2010 killing of trainer Dawn Brancheau by the orca Tilikum, the company has suffered a legal setback in its fight to keep OSHA inspectors from interviewing trainers about federally … Continue reading
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Tagged captivitry, killer whales, orca, OSHA, SeaWorld, TIlikum
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Its IPO Imminent, SeaWorld adds ‘Blackfish,’ ‘Death at SeaWorld,’ OSHA Case as Risk Factors to Its Business
SeaWorld Entertainment, likely under pressure from the Securities and Exchange Commission, has filed a revised prospectus for its Initial Public Offering by adding several “risk factors” for investors to consider that could negatively impact the company’s business. Among the risks … Continue reading
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Tagged Blackfish, Blackstone Group, DASW, Death at SeaWorld, IPO, OSHA, SeaWorld, SeaWorld IPOA, Tlikum
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SeaWorld Defies, Then Appeals Judge’s Ruling in Trainer’s Death
SeaWorld has filed an appeal in federal court in the death of Orlando trainer Dawn Brancheau, even as it remains in violation of the ruling it seeks to overturn. SeaWorld filed its petition in the U.S. Court of Appeals for … Continue reading
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Tagged captivity, killer whales, orcas, Orlando, OSHA, SeaWorld, TIlikum
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DEATH AT SEAWORLD – Major Media Coverage in 24 Hours
In the past day or so, Death At SeaWorld has received extensive and positive coverage in three major media outlets: CNN, NPR and The Wall Street Journal. Here are the links to these remarkable stories and reviews: Book Argues Against … Continue reading
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Tagged book reviews, captivity, CNN, Death at SeaWorld, killer whale, killer whale attack, NPR, NPR.org, orca, orca attack, orca book, OSHA, SeaWorld, SeaWorld book, TIlikum, Wall Street Journal
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National TV & Radio Coverage of Killer Whale Aggression Video
DAVID KIRBY, AUTHOR OF “DEATH AT SEAWORLD,” ON NATIONAL TELEVISION AND RADIO– RELEASE OF KILLER WHALE AGGRESSION VIDEO On July 23rd, 2012, David Kirby released this Kasatka Attack Video on THE HUFFINGTON POST. A week later, July 30th, the YOUTUBE … Continue reading
SeaWorld Appeal Fails in Orca Trainer Death
SeaWorld has lost its attempt to appeal a scathing May 31 verdict from a federal law judge before the three-member Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC). It is the third major legal defeat in a row for the marine … Continue reading
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Kirby on OSHA Ruling with Anderson Cooper – 6/1/12
June 1st, 2012 12:20 AM ET Debate over killer whales in SeaWorld A judge upheld safety violations against SeaWorld and said there should be better measures, like physical barriers, to protect trainers. Jack Hanna and David Kirby debate the treatment … Continue reading
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Tagged Anderson Cooper, captivity, CNN, Death at SeaWorld, killer whales, orcas, OSHA, SeaWorld, Shamu
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