Kiska was captured in 1979 in the waters surrounding Iceland. She was kept alongside Keiko, who portrayed the fictional orca Willy in the 1993 film Free Willy. [3] The two remained in the …

Kiska (pronounced KEE-skah) was an approximately 46-year-old female Icelandic killer whale who lived at Marineland of Canada. She was captured in early October 1979 from Ingólfshöfði, …

May 3, 2023 · The last captive orca in Canada, Kiska, has died, after being kept alone for twelve years at the notorious MarineLand park in Niagara Falls. If Tokitae (Lolita) goes home to a …

Mar 10, 2023 · The Ontario government says Kiska, the last captive killer whale in Canada, has died. A spokesperson for the solicitor general says Marineland — the Niagara Falls, Ont., …

Mar 11, 2023 · How did Kiska die? Heartbreaking news emerged from Marineland Canada on Friday, March 10, as the world learned of the tragic death of Kiska, the last living orca in …

Mar 10, 2023 · Kiska, the last remaining captive orca in Canada has died. Earlier today (March 10, 2023), Marineland, Canada announced the orca’s passing, stating: “Marineland’s marine …

Mar 15, 2023 · A captive killer whale that was dubbed "the world's loneliest orca" has died at her home in Marineland, Canada. Kiska, who was around 47 years old, died on March 9, the …

Mar 11, 2023 · Kiska, also known as the world's loneliest orca, has died at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont. on March 9. "The ministry was advised by Marineland that the whale named Kiska …

Mar 11, 2023 · Kiska’s death marks the end of orca captivity in Canada. The country banned whale and dolphin captivity years ago, preventing any new cetaceans from being bred there …

The business of maintaining orcas For marine entertainment parks, the death of a calf is a business loss. So, in 2001, when Kiska was about 25 years old and with no surviving males by …