| NAVN |
MOR |
|
OPPRIN-
NELSE |
FØDT/
FANGET |
AKVARIUM |
|
| Corky
2 / A16 |
A23? |
hunn |
Canada |
12/1969
|
Sea World
California |
Corky is a
member of the Northern Resident killer whale
population. Reportedly she is blind on one
eye.
She experienced 7 (seven!) unsuccessful
pregnancies. Corky measures about 20.6 feet
and weighs in at 8,200 pounds (Feb 2003). |
| Lolita
|
L pod |
hunn |
WA, USA |
08/1970
|
Miami Seaquarium
|
Lolita, also
known as Tokitae, is a member of the Southern
Resident killer whale population. Lolita
measures about 20 feet and weighs in at 7,500
pounds (2001). |
| Katina
|
? |
hunn |
Island |
10/1978
|
Sea World
Florida |
Katina, also
known as Kandu 6, became the first
"successful" mother in captivity
with her calf Kalina. Katina measures about
18 feet and weighs in at 5,500 pounds (2002).
|
| Kasatka
|
? |
hunn |
Island |
10/1978
|
Sea World
California |
Kasatka became
the first whale to be artificially
inseminated in 2000, using Tillikum's semen.
She gave birth on Sept. 1, 2001. Kasatka
measures about 17 feet and weighs in at 5,100
pounds (Feb 2003). There are rumours that
Kasatka is pregnant again. |
| Kiska
|
? |
hunn |
Island |
10/1979
|
Marineland
Ontario |
Kiska measures
about 18 feet and weighs in at 6,500 pounds
(2001). Kiska is pregnant again, being due
around August 2004. |
| Ulises
|
? |
hann |
Island |
11/1980
|
Sea World
California |
Ulises, also
known as Ulysses, spent a long time alone in
Barcelona, Spain. Ulises measures about 20,3
feet and weighs in at 9,100 pounds (March
2003). |
| Nootka
5 |
? |
hunn |
Island |
10/1981
|
Marineland
Ontario |
Nootka is also
known as Noni. Nootka measures about 20 feet
and weighs in at 8,500 pounds (2001). Nootka
is pregnant again, being due around February
2004. |
| Kim 2
|
? |
hann |
Island |
10/1982
|
Marineland
Antibes, Frankrike |
Kim 2 measures
about 22.7 feet and weighs in at 10,500
pounds (2001). |
| Freya
|
? |
hann |
Island |
10/1982
|
Marineland
Antibes, Frankrike |
- |
| Tillikum
|
? |
hann |
Island |
11/1983
|
Sea World
Florida |
Tillikum is
probably the biggest captive orca, weighing
in at 12,000 pounds. He measures about 23
feet (2002). |
| Kandu
7 |
? |
hann |
Island |
11/1984
|
Marineland
Ontario |
Kandu is
probably the tallest captive orca, measuring
about 23.5 feet. He weighs in at 10,500
pounds (2001). |
| Thor
|
? |
hann |
Island |
11/1984
|
Kamogawa Sea
World, Japan |
Thor is also
known as Bingo. Thor measures about 20.5 feet
and weighs in at 8,000 pounds (1997,
update?). |
| Kalina
|
Katina |
hunn |
akvarie |
09/26/1985
|
Sea World
Florida |
Kalina became
the first captive born mother in 1993 with
her calf Keet. She was just 6 years old when
impregnated. Kalina measures about 18 feet
and weighs in at 6,000 pounds (2002). |
| Goro
|
? |
hann |
Japan |
10/1985
|
Nanki Shirahama
Adventure World, Japan |
Goro has some
skin problems around his pectoral fins and
his fluke, comparable to those Keiko had in
Mexico. |
| Nami-Chan
|
? |
hunn |
Japan |
10/1985
|
Taiji Whaling
Museum, Japan |
- |
| Stella
|
? |
hunn |
Island |
10/1987
|
Kamogawa Sea
World, Japan |
Stella measures
about 16.4 feet and weighs in at 4,500 pounds
(1997, update?). |
| Oscar
|
? |
hann |
Island |
10/1987
|
Kamogawa Sea
World, Japan |
Oscar is also
known as Wolfie. |
| Orkid
|
Kandu 5 |
hunn |
akvarie |
09/23/1988
|
Sea World
California |
Orkid is also
known as Orchid. Her mother Kandu 5 died
08/21/1989. Orkid measures about 18.5 feet
and weighs in at 5,825 pounds (Feb 2003). |
| Kayla
|
Kenau |
hunn |
akvarie |
11/26/1988
|
Sea World Texas |
Kayla's mother
Kenau died 08/06/1991. Kayla measures about
19 feet and weighs in at 4,110 pounds (2001).
There are rumours that Kayla is pregnant,
probably by artificial insemination with
Tillikum's semen. |
| Taima
|
Gudrun |
hunn |
akvarie |
07/11/1989
|
Sea World
Florida |
Taima's mother
Gudrun died 02/25/1996. Taima measures about
18 feet and weighs in at 5,400 pounds (2002).
|
| Splash
|
Nootka 5 |
hann |
akvarie |
08/15/1989
|
Sea World
California |
Splash, also
known as Katak, was born at Marineland
Ontario and was transferred to Sea World in
April 1992 being just 2,5 years of age.
Splash suffers from epilepsy which Sea World
controls with anti-seizure medicine. Splash
measures about 18 feet and weighs in at 5,150
pounds (Feb 2003). |
| Sharkane
|
? |
hunn |
Island |
10/1989
|
Marineland
Antibes, Frankrike |
- |
| Ran
|
? |
hunn |
Iceland |
10/1989
|
Nanki Shirahama
Adventure World, Japan |
- |
| Takara
|
Kasatka |
hunn |
akvarie |
07/09/1991
|
Sea World
California |
Takara measures
about 16.5 feet and weighs in at 4,600 pounds
(Feb 2003). |
| Kyuquet
|
Haida 2 |
hann |
akvarie |
12/24/1991
|
Sea World Texas |
Kyuquet, also
known as Ky, was born at Sealand Victoria,
Canada. Kyuquet weighs in at 4,010 pounds
(2001). |
| Kshamenk
|
? |
hann |
Argentina |
09/1992
|
Acuario Mundo
Marino, Buenos Aires |
Kshamenk, also
known as Sharmenk or Shamenk, was forced to
strand. He is in bad condition, probably
caused by a non-functional cooling system. |
| Neocia
|
Nootka 5 |
hunn |
akvarie |
10/21/1992
|
Marineland
Ontario |
Neocia is also
known as Baby October. Neocia weighs in at
5,500 pounds (2001). |
| Keet
|
Kalina |
hann |
akvarie |
02/02/1993
|
Sea World
California |
Keet was
separated from his mother at the age of 1
year 8 months to support Kalina's next
pregnancy. Keet measures about 17 feet and
weighs in at 4,800 pounds (Feb 2003). |
| Shouka
|
Sharkane |
hunn |
akvarie |
02/25/1993
|
Six Flags Ohio |
Shouka measures
about 16 feet and weighs in at 6,300 pounds
(Dec 2002). |
| Taku
|
Katina |
hann |
akvarie |
09/09/1993
|
Sea World
Florida |
Taku measures
about 16 feet and weighs in at 4,200 pounds
(2002). |
| Keto
|
Kalina |
hann |
akvarie |
06/17/1995
|
Sea World Texas |
Keto is also
known as Kito. On March, 8, 1999, Keto, being
not even 4 years old, was transferred from
Sea World Florida to Sea World California.
Keto weighs in at 3,840 pounds (2001). |
| Valentin
|
Freya |
hann |
akvarie |
02/14/1996
|
Marineland
Antibes, Frankrike |
- |
| Unna
|
Katina |
hunn |
akvarie |
12/27/1996
|
Sea World Texas |
Unna measures
about 14 feet and weighs in at 3,000 pounds
(2002). |
| Kyu
|
? |
hann |
Japan |
02/09/1997
|
Nanki Shirahama
Adventure World, Japan |
Kyu, also known
as Kyu-Chan, suffers from a weak immune
system and ulcers. |
| Asuka
|
? |
hunn |
Japan |
02/09/1997
|
Izu-Mito Sea
Paradise, Japan |
Asuka measures
about 19.2 feet (1997, update?). |
| Ku |
? |
hunn |
Japan |
02/09/1997
|
Taiji Whaling
Museum, Japan |
Ku is sometimes
misspelled Coo. |
| Lovey
|
Stella |
hunn |
akvarie |
01/11/1998
|
Kamogawa Sea
World, Japan |
This little
girl, also known as Oyako, became the first
surviving captive born calf in Japan after 5
unsuccessful pregnancies. Lovey measures
about 12 feet and weighs in at 1,200 pounds
(2000). |
| Sumar
|
Taima |
hann |
akvarie |
05/14/1998
|
Sea World
California |
Sumar, also
known as Summar, and Taima had been separated
since November 1998 because of aggressions
between them. On March, 8, 1999, Sumar, being
not even 1 year old, was transferred from Sea
World Florida to Sea World California. Sumar
measures about 14.5 feet and weighs in at
2,900 pounds (Feb 2003). |
| Hudson
|
Kiska |
hann |
akvarie |
09/15/1998
|
Marineland
Ontario |
Hudson weighs in
at 1,500 pounds (2001). |
| Inouk
|
Sharkane |
hann |
akvarie |
02/23/1999
|
Marineland
Antibes, Frankrike |
- |
| Tuar
|
Kalina |
hann |
akvarie |
06/22/1999
|
Sea World
Florida |
Kalina's latest
calf first had been named Flash but people
were unhappy with that name. Then he was
named Tuar in an on-line poll. Tuar measures
about 12 feet and weighs in at 2,200 pounds
(2002). |
| Tekoa
|
Taima |
hann |
akvarie |
11/08/2000
|
Sea World
Florida |
Tekoa measures
about 8 feet and weighs in at 1,800 pounds
(2002). Apparently Tekoa has developed a
fungus on his head and a papilloma virus on
his pecs (same thing that Keiko had in
Mexico). |
| Lara
|
Stella |
hunn |
akvarie |
02/08/2001
|
Kamogawa Sea
World, Japan |
Lara measures
about 8.3 feet and weighs in at 450 pounds
(2001). |
| Wiki
|
Sharkane |
hunn |
akvarie |
06/01/2001
|
Marineland
Antibes, Frankrike |
- |
| Nakai
|
Kasatka |
hann |
akvarie |
09/01/2001
|
Sea World
California |
Nakai measures
about 10.5 feet and weighs in at 1,790 pounds
(Feb 2003). |
| Kohana
|
Takara |
hunn |
akvarie |
05/03/2002
|
Sea World
California |
Kohana (Japanese
for "little flower") had been
referred to as Makea on the internet prior to
her official naming. Kohana measures about
9.1 feet and weighs in at 875 pounds (Feb
2003). |
| Ikaika
|
Katina |
hann |
akvarie |
08/25/2002
|
Sea World
Florida |
- |
| ?
|
Stella |
hann |
akvarie |
05/31/2003
|
Kamogawa Sea
World, Japan |
- |
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