Tilikum was a male orca who almost lived his whole life in captivity. He was only two years old when authorities captured him in the waters off the coast of Iceland in 1983. At first, he lived in a ...

The bull orca featured in the 2013 documentary “Blackfish” has died, SeaWorld announced Friday. Tilikum, who was also known as Tilly, died early Friday after suffering “some very serious and chronic ...

About a week ago, in the early hours of Jan. 6, Tilikum — Seaworld’s best-known orca and the star of Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s 2013 documentary “Blackfish” — died at age 36. Captured wild in Icelandic ...

Tilikum, the whale at the center of the documentary "Blackfish," has died. According to SeaWorld, Tilikum passed away Friday morning surrounded by trainers, care staff and veterinarians. Tilikum's ...

Tilikum, an orca that killed a trainer at SeaWorld Orlando in 2010 and was profiled in a documentary that helped sway popular opinion against keeping killer whales in captivity at SeaWorld parks, has ...

Tilikum, the orca whale that rose to infamy after killing a trainer at SeaWorld before becoming the basis of a controversial documentary about the marine theme park, has died at 36. Tilikum, who had ...

Tilikum, the SeaWorld killer whale whose troubles are chronicled in the 2013 documentary Blackfish, is suffering from a bacterial infection in his lungs, SeaWorld said Tuesday. The massive killer ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ORLANDO, Fla. — Tilikum, the SeaWorld orca ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tilikum, the SeaWorld orca that killed a trainer in 2010 and was profiled in the documentary ‘Blackfish’, has died. Officials said Tilikum died Friday morning in Orlando surrounded by ...