Exotic Incident #1500

Incident Date:
10/04/2010
Location:
Orlando, FL - USA
Facility Name:
SeaWorld Orlando
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Marine
Animal:
Orca
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Kalina, a 25-year old orca at SeaWorld, died due to a “sudden illness.” This was the third killer-whale death at SeaWorld in four months. Cause of death was determined t be Bacterial Septicemia.

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