Episode 068: Tilikum The Killer Whale

In this spiritual successor to our Travis the Chimp episode we tackle the tragic and horrifying case of SeaWorld's most dangerous inhabitant, Tilikum, the killer whale who would take the lives of three people throughout his performative career!

 

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Research Material: 

Blackfish Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite

Whales That Made a Mark on the World: Tilikum - WeWhale

Whale Tales - Tilikum — Orca Network

What Happened to Tilikum, the Orca That Killed His SeaWorld Trainer?

Tilikum: The Whale Who Rebelled - The Whale Sanctuary Project | Back to Nature

Tilikum, The Captive Orca From ‘Blackfish’ Who Killed His Trainer

Tilikum. A killer whale’s tragic life | by Carl Safina | Medium

Tilikum (orca) - Wikipedia

 

Additional Material Used In Show: 

Tilikum attacks Daniel Dukes - Blackfish - YouTube

Tilikum attacks Keltie Byrne - Blackfish - YouTube

Tilikum and Dawn Brancheau - Blackfish Scene - YouTube

1980s Sea World Commercial - YouTube

Sea World | Star Spangled Summer | Promo | 1991 - YouTube

1989 Sea World TV Commercial Whales, Dolphins - YouTube