The Last of the Whales Have Been Freed From Russia’s Notorious “Whale Jail”— But Where Are They Going?

Not the First Time They’ve Been Exploited

Unfortunately, this isn’t the only time or the first time whales have been captured and exported for amusement purposes. The very beginning of whale capturing would have to be the “orca gold rush” in the 1970s when orcas were sold to newly forming amusement parks for profit— a large profit.