Orcas abandoned in shuttered marine park filmed in algae-infested pool months after closure: ‘Must leave now’

By Ben Cost

France’s last two captive orcas were filmed stranded in an algae-infested marine park near Cannes months after the park closed, leaving the fate of the marine mammals uncertain.

Animal activists have circulated footage of the killer whales’ plight in the hopes that the French government will rehome them before it’s too late.

“The orcas need to be removed from dangerous conditions that are posing significant risks to their health and safety,” pleaded Marketa Schusterova, co-founder of the animal advocacy group TideBreakers, which shared the heartbreaking video, South West News Service reported.

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