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The tragic death of Tilikum the whale

January 23, 2017September 12, 2017 Jude Hanno 559 Views animal wellfair, Blackfish, Killer Whales, PETA, Seaworld, Tilikum

After over 30 years, Tilikum, SeaWorld’s most well-known whale, died on Jan. 6, 2017. Tilikum — nicknamed Tilly — was