Shamu, the world-famous orca, captured hearts worldwide as the star of SeaWorld's marine shows. First performing in 1965, Shamu became an emblem of SeaWorld, astonishing audiences with her ...

A female trainer was killed by a 12,000 pound killer whale at Sea World's Shamu Stadium in Orlando, Fla., according to police and local media. The whale responsible for the attack is named Tilikum ...