The
ParkLocation: Orlando,
Florida, USA
Number of Pools: 7
Water volume: approx. 22,98 Mio litres (6,07 Mio gallones)
Number of Pools: 7
Water volume: approx. 22,98 Mio litres (6,07 Mio gallones)
Facts and
FiguresSeaworld Florida (also known
as Seaworld Orlando) first opened in 1973
after the success of its sister parks, SWC and SWO. It is located next
to Disney world and is one of the most popular Seaworlds there is. If
you ask anyone have you been to seaworld, they would say they have been
to the SWF park and many are not aware of the other two; SWC and SWT.
It is one of the smallest and overcrowded parks of the SW chain but the
most successful in breeding; there is currently three calves. The First
orcas to enter SWF were in 1973, when Canuck were transferred
from SWO in Nov 1973. Since then, there has been 30 orcas kept in
SWF.
- 19 imported from other parks
- 21 exports to other parks
- 10 deaths
- 16 births
- 8 Stillbirth / Misscarriage / Unborns
- 0 Pregnancy
Deceased
Orcas| Name | Gender | Age | Origin | Cause of death |
| Canuck1 | Male | 5 years | USA | Anemia/ Fungus infection |
| Sandy | Female | 12 years | USA | Cerebral haemorrhage |
| Ramu | Male | 19 years | USA | Cardiopulmonary decomposition |
| Kona II | Female | 12 years | Iceland | Lung abcess |
| Kanduke | Male | 19 years | Canada | Bacterial Pneumonia |
| Kenau | Female | 16 years | Iceland | Bacterial pneumonia |
| Nootka IV | Female | 15 years | Iceland | Stillbirth complications |
| Gudrun | Female | 21 years | Iceland | Stillbirth complications |
| Nyar | Female | 2 years | SWF | Chronic fungal & bacterial infections + Immune system failure |
| Taima | Female | 20 years | SWF | Stillbirth complications |
| Kalina | Female | 25 years | SWF | Septicemia |
