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Orcas are known as "killer whales" because they are apex predators. In the wild, highly social killer whales prey on sharks, seals, dolphins and even other whales.

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT SeaWorld's Tilikum was captured as an infant and tortured by fellor orcas in captivity before he was involved in the deaths of three humans

“Nude man found dead on killer whale’s back” That’s a headline that’s sure to grab attention, and it did back in July 1999 when it ran at the top of an Orlando Sentinel front page. And the story behind the headline is the first entry in a series of strange-but-true stories from the Sentinel archives we’re calling “Weirdlando.” A 27-year-old man described as a marijuana-smoking drifter hid in ...

FLORENCE, S.C .-- Francis Marion University Thursday held its annual staff awards ceremony followed by the quarterly meeting of the Board of Trustees.

FLORENCE, S.C .-- Francis Marion University Thursday held its annual staff awards ceremony followed by the quarterly meeting of the Board of Trustees.

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HAULED out of the ocean and thrown into the clutches of captivity at just two years old, orca Tilikum went on to become a notorious serial killer.Over