SeaWorld Orlando whale Fredi dies after 'persistent health problems' in fourth death in three years

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SeaWorld Orlando whale Fredi dies after 'persistent health problems'

A WHALE has died at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida after suffering "persistent health problems".

Fredi, a pilot whale, is the fourth whale to die in the park in three years after Orca Kayla lost her life in January.SeaWorld Parks & EntertainmentThe latest animal to die was one of 24 rescued from a mass stranding in Cudjoe Key, Floriday Keys in 2011.A spokesperson for SeaWorld Orlando said: "Whales and dolphins that strand, full recovery is nor always guaranteed.

"Despite that full effort, her health and quality of life declined recently and she was no longer responding to treatment.The Orca which died at the park in January, Kayla, died after her health also deteriorated and she started showing signs of discomfort, according to the park's officials. Kayla was born in captivity at SeaWorld San Antonio in 1988 before moving round parks to Orlando in 2006.

Katasha died of lung disease at the San Diego park two years ago and another Tilikum - the whale made famous in the documentary Blackfish - died at the Orlando park in 2017.WHITE EASTERJohn Bishop sells £6.8m mansion to make way for HS2 despite bashing itExclusiveHitman who murdered mum-of-two demands IVF treatment in cell to become dadtips@the-sun.co.uk

 

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