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Captive male orca (1981–2017)
Tilikum (c. December 1981 – January 6, 2017), nicknamed Tilly, was a captive male orca who spent most of his life at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida. He was
Tilikum_(orca)
2012 US legal case on animal standing
constitutional standing of an orca. It was brought by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on behalf of Tilikum, an orca kept in the SeaWorld Orlando
Tilikum_v._Sea_World
List of attacks of humans
attacks on humans by captive orcas, with four fatalities; three were by the same orca, Tilikum. In 1968, a young female orca, Lupa, of the New York Aquarium
Orca_attacks
for "strong") is a male orca born at SeaWorld Orlando in Orlando, Florida, on 25 August 2002. He is the offspring of Tilikum (father) and Katina (mother)
List_of_captive_orcas
Captive female orca (c. 1975–2025)
Katina (c. 1975 – December 20, 2025) was a female orca who lived at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida. She was captured off Iceland at approximately three years
Katina_(orca)
Orcas held in confinement
|journal= (help) "Keto and Tilikum Express the Stress of Orca Captivity". 2011. Retrieved October 6, 2015. "Killer Controversy: Why Orcas Should No Longer Be
Captive_orcas
American SeaWorld trainer (1969–2010)
the Shamu show, and was SeaWorld's poster girl. She was killed by an orca, Tilikum, who was also involved in the deaths of Keltie Byrne and Daniel P. Dukes
Dawn_Brancheau
Largest living species of dolphin
bull orca known as Tilikum was involved in the deaths of three people, and was featured in the critically acclaimed 2013 film Blackfish. Tilikum lived
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Partially albino female orca (died 1972)
completely white. He was dubbed Iceberg.[citation needed] Iceberg (orca) Tilikum (orca) List of individual cetaceans Ford, John K.B.; Ellis, Graeme M. (1999)
Chimo_(orca)
2013 American documentary film
by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. It concerns Tilikum, an orca held by SeaWorld and the controversy over captive orcas. The film premiered at the 2013 Sundance
Blackfish_(film)
Male orca (1976–2003)
danger". The Guardian. Kuo, Vivian (26 October 2013). "Orca trainer saw best of Keiko, worst of Tilikum". CNN. Schrader, Esther (23 August 1993). "Ill 'Willy'
Keiko_(orca)
Zoo in British Columbia, Canada
Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. In 1991, three of its orcas, Haida II, Nootka IV, and Tilikum, were involved in an incident in which a trainer, Keltie
Sealand_of_the_Pacific
Former orca shows at SeaWorld parks
Dukes was found dead, nude in a pool and draped over the back of the orca Tilikum. Although there was media speculation of hypothermia, the autopsy report
Shamu_(SeaWorld_show)
Topics referred to by the same term
State-class ferry of the Washington State Ferries system Tilikum (orca) (1981–2017), a bull orca, owned by SeaWorld Orlando, that had been involved in three
Tillicum
2009 killing of an orca trainer in Spain
the victim of a fatal attack by an orca. He was killed by a SeaWorld-owned orca, Keto, held at Loro Parque's Orca Ocean in the Canary Islands. Loro Parque
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Name list
virtual actress, and having social media accounts Tilikum (orca), sometimes referred to as Tilly, an orca at Sea World Orlando Tilly (disambiguation) Tillie
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Topics referred to by the same term
character in Raymond Briggs' book and TV film The Bear Tilikum (orca), sometimes referred to as Tilly, an orca at Sea World Orlando Tilly (book), a novel by Frank
Tilly
American documentary film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. It concerns Tilikum, an orca held by SeaWorld and the controversy over captive killer whales. The
Orcas_in_popular_culture
Zoo in Tenerife, Canary Islands
(2004) – on loan from SeaWorld. Except for Keto, all of the orcas were fathered by Tilikum, who was involved in the death of three humans and was the subject
Loro_Parque
American theme park chain
parks host shows starring marine mammals, especially dolphins (including orcas) and pinnipeds (e.g. sea lions), as well as zoological displays featuring
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Real or fictional whales and dolphins
Shamu Springer Tahlequah Takara The orca from the 1977 film Orca Tico from the anime series Tico of the Seven Seas Tilikum, known for his involvement in the
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Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
Retrieved March 11, 2010. Howard, Brian (January 6, 2017). "Why Tilikum, SeaWorld's Killer Orca, Was Infamous". National Geographic. Archived from the original
Dolphin
American drummer (born 1962)
the treatment of Tilikum the orca. Lee believed the animal should be set free and claimed that SeaWorld would not comply, as Tilikum is their primary
Tommy_Lee
Dukes was found dead, nude in a pool and draped over the back of the orca Tilikum. Although there was media speculation of hypothermia, the autopsy report
Incidents at United Parks & Resorts properties
Incidents_at_United_Parks_&_Resorts_properties
Infraorder of marine mammals
was the basis of the movie Blackfish, which documents the history of Tilikum, an orca at SeaWorld Orlando, who had been involved in the deaths of three people
Cetacean
Parvorder of cetaceans
SeaWorld Orlando, Dawn Brancheau, was killed by orca Tilikum shortly after a show in Shamu Stadium. Tilikum had been associated with the deaths of two people
Toothed_whale
Topics referred to by the same term
Haroon in 2002 Blackfish (film), a 2013 documentary focusing on the orca Tilikum held by SeaWorld Blackfish Publishing, a British magazine publisher The
Blackfish_(disambiguation)
American filmmaker (born 1971)
Tilikum, an orca at the SeaWorld theme park in Orlando, Florida who killed its trainer, Dawn Brancheau. The film investigates the treatment of orcas in
Gabriela_Cowperthwaite
American entertainment company
which orcas harmed trainers, which had been concealed both from the public and staff. It also chronicled three deaths involving Tilikum, the male orca at
United_Parks_&_Resorts
and composer (b. 1938) Bob Sadowski, baseball player (b. 1937) Tilikum, American-held orca (b. ca. 1981) Francine York, actress (b. 1930) January 7 Bill
2017_in_the_United_States
Animal theme park in Orlando, Florida
offering. On February 24, 2010, during a "Dine with Shamu" show, the orca Tilikum pulled trainer Dawn Brancheau into the water and killed her. An autopsy
SeaWorld_Orlando
American politician
breeding program in March 2016, and following the death of the orca Tilikum, abandoned its live orca show in 2017, with other SeaWorld locations following suit
Richard_Bloom
2015 film by Colin Trevorrow
which is critical of the captive orca at SeaWorld, as a key inspiration for Jurassic World. Captive orca Tilikum, which was raised partly in isolation
Jurassic_World
Violent attacks caused by non-human animals against humans
Songbird Daughter". Taylor Mitchell. Retrieved 16 October 2019. "SeaWorld orca Tilikum that killed trainer dies". BBC News. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 22 March
Animal_attack
February: SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau was pulled under the water by the orca Tilikum and drowned toward the end of a "Dine with Shamu" show at SeaWorld Orlando
List of entertainers who died during a performance
List_of_entertainers_who_died_during_a_performance
Dolphin Project. Retrieved 3 February 2026. Of the three human lives that Tilikum claimed, Daniel Dukes' death is perhaps the strangest. Cannon, Sarita (2021)
List of unusual deaths in the 20th century
List_of_unusual_deaths_in_the_20th_century
Monorail line in Seattle, Washington, US
shop toward 5th Avenue, which begins on the south side of Denny Way and Tilikum Place. The one-way street travels southeast through Belltown with southbound-only
Seattle_Center_Monorail
Annual Halloween event at SeaWorld parks
Events Halloween Spooktacular Howl-O-Scream Former attractions Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin Mission: Bermuda Triangle Tilikum Turtle Trek Wild Arctic
Halloween_Spooktacular
Resistance by animals to human activities
threats or sustained deprivation. Examples include orcas injuring trainers in captivity (see: Orca attacks), wild boars evading hunters with tactical
Animal_resistance
Teaching animals specific responses to specific conditions or stimuli
SeaWorld Orlando. The film Blackfish focuses on orcas in captivity and specifically Tilikum, an orca that has been involved in three deaths. Animals in
Animal_training
Science and technology museum in Portland, Oregon
management. Theory is located off of the Willamette River, with views of the Tilikum Crossing, Marquam Bridge, and the downtown Portland skyline. In November
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Oregon_Museum_of_Science_and_Industry
US Supreme Court justice since 2018
against SeaWorld regarding the multiple killings of its workers by Tilikum, an orca. After Kavanaugh wrote for a divided panel striking down a Clean Air
Brett_Kavanaugh
American animal rights organization
it in early 2012. In August 2014, SeaWorld announced it was building new orca tanks that would almost double the size of the existing ones to provide more
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
People_for_the_Ethical_Treatment_of_Animals
Park in Seattle, Washington
Boulevard S, from the south by Seward Park Avenue S., and from the west by S Orcas Street. The main parking lot and a tennis court are located in the southwest
Seward_Park_(Seattle)
Park in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
trees around the ponds. Musk rats can often be seen swimming in the ponds. Orcas sometimes swim near the beach. The double switchback road that leads up
Golden_Gardens_Park
Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet vessel
she was rebuilt as a car ferry and ran from Gooseberry Point to Lummi and Orcas islands. Horluck Transportation Co., under Captain Willis Nearhoff, purchased
Carlisle_II
American baseball player (Los Angeles Angels, Chicago White Sox). Tilikum, 35, American-held orca, subject of Blackfish, bacterial infection. Valerij Verhušin
Deaths_in_January_2017
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A kind of necklace, Auspicious symbol
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A kind of necklace, Auspicious symbol
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, Orkney, i.e. whale island.
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English
English : unexplained.Perhaps a respelling of the Orcadian name Skae, Skea, from the lands of Skea in Deerness.
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English : probably a variant of Sandifer, although it has been suggested that it may be a habitational name from Sandford Orcas in Dorset, named with Old English sand ‘sand’ + ford ‘ford’.
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English
English : from a pet form of the female personal name Elizabeth. Compare Hibbs 2.English : nickname for someone with very fair hair or skin, from Middle English, Old English lilie ‘lily’ (Latin lilium). The Italian equivalent Giglio was used as a personal name in the Middle Ages. In English and other languages there has also been some confusion with forms of Giles.English : habitational name from places called Lilley, in Hertfordshire and Berkshire. The Hertfordshire place was named in Old English as ‘flax-glade’, from līn ‘flax’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. The Berkshire name is from Old English Lillinglēah ‘wood associated with Lilla’, an Old English personal name.
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French form of Latin Orcades, MORGAUSE means "Isles of Orkney." In Arthurian legend, this is Arthur's half-sister, the daughter of Gorlois and Igraine. She was known as "Queen of the Orcades" and was wife to King Lot who was an enemy of Arthur. She slept with Arthur, producing Mordred, who later brought about Camelot's downfall.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Tilly (Tiliacum in medieval records). Examples in Eure and Calvados are so called from a Gallo-Roman personal name Tilius (perhaps from Latin tilia ‘lime tree’) + the locative suffix -acum; one in Seine-et-Oise gets its name from the personal name Attilius + -acum.Irish : variant of Tully.
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