Many people flock to SeaWorld’s four main park locations each year — which are located in Florida, San Diego, San Antonio, and Abu Dhabi — to ride the rides, tour the park’s massive aquariums, and catch a show. And while there are plenty of creatures, both big and small, for parkgoers to observe, the dolphins and killer whales that call the park home have always been the biggest attractions… for both good and bad reasons.
The park has come under fire for keeping large mammals in tanks.
And every time one of them dies, the park draws new criticism for keeping such large creatures in captivity when they should be swimming free in the ocean…