him. tilikum was the one we trusted. we never were concerned about tilikum. the issue really was we stored these whales at night in what we called a module. which was 20 feet across and probably 30 feet deep. as a safety precaution because we were worried about people cutting the net and letting them go and no lights out. so there is no stimulation, just in a dark metal 20 foot by 30 foot pool for 2/3 of their life. when we first started, they were quite small and quite young, so they fit in there quite nicely, but they were immobile for the most part. it didn t feel good. it just didn t. and it it was just wrong. we started having difficulty getting them all into this one small steel box, to be honest. that s what it was. it was a floating steel box. that s where food deprivation would come in. we would hold back food and they would know, if they went in the
that s what it was. it was a floating steel box. that s where food deprivation would come in. we would hold back food and they would know if they were in the modular they would get food, so if they were hungry enough, they went in there. during the winter, that would be 5:00 at night until 7:00 in the morning. when you let them out, you d see new tooth rakes and sometimes blood. closing that door on him and knowing that he s locked in there for the whole night is like it s a stab. it s whoa. if that is true, it s not only inhumane, and i ll tell them so, but it probably led to what i think is a psychosis that he was on a hair trigger. he would kill.
it just didn t. and it it was just wrong. we started having difficulty getting them all into this one small steel box, to be honest. that s what it was. it was a floating steel box. that s where food deprivation would come in. we would hold back food and they would know if they were in the modular they would get food, so if they were hungry enough, they went in there. during the winter, that would be 5:00 at night until 7:00 in the morning. when you let them out, you d see new tooth rakes and sometimes blood. closing that door on him and knowing that he s locked in there for the whole night is like it s a stab. it s whoa. if that is true, it s not only inhumane, and i ll tell them so, but it probably led to what i think is a psychosis that he was on a hair trigger. he would kill.
foot pool for two-thirds of their life. when we first started, they were quite small and quite young so they fit in there quite nicely, but they were immobile for the most part. it didn t feel good. it just didn t. and it it was just wrong. we started having difficulty getting them all into this one small steel box, to be honest. that s what it was. it was a floating steel box. that s where food deprivation would come in. we would hold back food and they knew if they went in the module they would get food, so if they were hungry enough they would go in there. during the winter, that would be 5:00 at night until 7:00 in the morning. teeth rakes and blood. closing that door on him and knowing that he s locked in there for the whole night is like it s a stab. it s whoa. if that is true, it s not
that s where food deprivation would come in. we would hold back food and they knew if they went in the modular they would get food so if they were hungry enough they went in there. during the winter, that would be 5:00 at night until 7:00 in the morning. when you let them out, you d see new tooth rakes and sometimes blood. closing that door on him and knowing that he s locked in there for the whole night is like it s a stab. it s whoa. if that is true, it s not only inhumane, and i ll tell them so, but it probably led to what i think is a psychosis that he was on a hair trigger. he would kill. an employee is dead after an