could you imagine being in a small concrete enclosure for your life when you re used to swimming 100 miles a day? sometimes this aggression became very severe, and in fact whales have died in captivity because of this aggression. i think it was 1988 kamdu tried to assert her dominance over corky. rammed corky. it fractured her jaw, which cut an artery in her head, and then she bled out. that s got to be a hard way to go down. i saw there was just a lot of things that weren t right. and there was a lot of misinformation and something was amiss. and i sort of compartmentalized that part of it and did the best i could with the knowledge that i had. to take care of the animals that were there. and i think all the trainers there have the same thing in their heart.
became very severe. in fact, whales have died in captivity because of this aggression. i think it was 1988 surfer rammed corky. it fractured her jaw, which cut an artery in her head and then she bled out. that s got to be a hard way to go down. i saw that there was just a lot of things that weren t right and there was a lot of misinformation and something was amiss. you know, i sort of compartmentalized that part of it and did what i had to take care of the animals that were there. i think all of the trainers there have the same thing in their heart. they are trying to make a difference in the lives of the animals. you think that if i leave, who is going to take care of tillicum? that why i stayed. if you want to get down to the nuts and bolts of it, i stayed because i felt sorry for