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    Animal captivity has been a very controversial topic for many years. The film "blackfish" claims that SeaWorld is a dangerous place for killer whales to live. Animal captive is beneficial because it allows for more accurate scientific research.

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    Animal captivity has been a very controversial topic for many years. The film "blackfish" claims that SeaWorld is a dangerous place for killer whales to live. Animal captive is beneficial because it allows for more accurate scientific research.

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    Animal captivity has been a very controversial topic for many years. The film "blackfish" claims that SeaWorld is a dangerous place for killer whales to live. Animal captive is beneficial because it allows for more accurate scientific research.

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    EddieStuczynski

    Ms.Robillard
    LA8Hour7
    12March2015
    SanctuaryforWhales
    ThenumberofpeoplevisitingSeaWorldsmarineparkbetweenJanuarytoMarchhas
    droppedfrom3.5millionin2013to3.05millionthisyear,aslideof13.Animalcaptivityhas
    beenaverycontroversialtopicformanyyears.Themaindebateiswhetherornotanimal
    captivityisactuallyharmingtheanimalsandendangeringtheircaretakers.Manypeoplesaythat
    animalcaptivityisbasedforentertainmentpurposes.Butanimalcaptivityisbeneficialto
    animalsbecauseitallowsforbetterscientificresearch,habitatsareimproving,andteaches
    childrenaboutconservation.
    Somepeoplemaysaythatanimalcaptivityisharmfulbecauseitposesathreattoboththe
    animalsandtheircaretakers.ThefilmBlackfishclaimsthatSeaWorldisadangerousplacefor
    killerwhalestolive.ThisfilmalsoclaimsthatSeaWorldhasattemptedtohidethetruefacts
    aboutboththedeathofDawnBrancheau,akillerwhaletrainerwhodiedin2010,andthehistory
    ofTilikum,thekillerwhalewhokilledBrancheau.ButSeaWorldhasstatedinanarticlecalled
    TheTruthAboutBlackfishontheirSeaWorldCareswebsite,that
    Blackfish
    includedfacts
    thatarenottrue.Thefilmmakersof
    Blackfish
    reliedontheaccountsofformerSeaWorld
    employees,allofwhichhadverylittleexperiencewiththekillerwhalesatSeaWorld,orhave
    notworkedatSeaWorldinover20years.Thisshowsthatthefilmmakersof
    Blackfish
    were

    tryingtomanipulateviewerswithfalseaccountsofemployeesthatknowlittletonothingabout
    howSeaWorldtakescareofthekillerwhalesintheirfacilities.
    Animalcaptivityisbeneficialbecauseitallowsformoreaccuratescientificresearchon
    animals.SeaWorldisnotonlyawildlifepark,butitisalsoaveryimportantresearchcenterfor
    scientistsandwildliferesearchers.OnewaySeaWorldcontributestotheongoingresearchof
    marinewildlifeisbyhelpingotherscientificresearchersbyprovidingbothmaterialsandfunds
    fortheirresearch.ThisshowsthatnotonlyisSeaWorldconductingresearch,theyaregiving
    otherstheabilitytoconductresearchaswell.Ifenoughpeopleareallowedtheabilitytoconduct
    helpfulresearch,thatwouldimpactmarinewildlifeimmensely.Allowingotherstocontribute
    andcombineresearchwithpeerswilltellusmoreabouttheunknownspeciesofmarinewildlife.


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