Famous killer whale Tilikum death

tampa - The world-famous killer whale Tilikum Friday deceased. That has published SeaWorld in Florida. The killer was 36 years old. Tilikum gained worldwide fame through the documentary Blackfish about the abuses at the marine park.

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.