Famous killer whale Tilikum death

The world-famous killer whale Tilikum Friday deceased.

In 2010, the predator killed his caretaker during a show. Yet SeaWorld Tilikum did continue to occur. The orca was captured at the age of two near Iceland in 1982. Millions saw action orca. The mammal was sick for some time.

The documentary Blackfish brought negative consequences for captive orcas screen. After the release of the film SeaWorld saw visitor numbers fall sharply.