But we want to take a minute to shout out a group of experts at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago who recently made history by successfully administering anesthesia to a whale in captivity. KARISA TANG: ...

Surgery is always risky, and when you’re operating on an animal rather than a person, the logistics involved can be pretty ...

Beluga whale Kimalu wakes from anesthesia after a first-of-its-kind surgery to remove cysts at Shedd Aquarium.

Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) – Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium performed a historic surgery on a 12-year-old beluga whale named Kimalu.

While domesticated animals like cats and dogs have been observed sharing food with humans, this is the first time a ...

The orcas clearly liked this activity because different whales were recorded preparing the stems eight times and rolling the ...

Tilikum, who long was billed to the ticket-buying public as another Shamu, will now likely be remembered under his own name. Read more about orca culture in the wild. 4th of July Sale - 25% OFF!

It just adds to the mystique.” Despite having three security guards patrolling the theme park’s Shamu Stadium area, the man’s deadly swim with the killer whale wasn’t noticed.

When visitors signed up for the Dine with Shamu event at Seaworld, Orlando, they expected to enjoy a bite to eat and a choreographed killer whale show. Instead, they were greeted by haunting ...

A WOMAN who was savaged by Shamu the SeaWorld orca has revealed what it was really like when the killer whale tried to drown her. Anne Godsey found herself jammed between the jaws of the two-tonne … ...