As orca attacks on trainers become increasingly violent, the warnings of Rose and other scientists fall on deaf ears, only to be realized with Brancheau’s death. Kirby covers the media backlash, the eyewitnesses who come forward to refute SeaWorld’s PR spin, and the groundbreaking OSHA case that challenged the idea of keeping these whales in captivity.

But, as with many books that expose the light of truth, there are those who wish for the public to remain uninformed and in the dark. So it is that Death at Seaworld joins the growing list of books to have its publication and distribution challenged in America. The interesting part is that this book isn’t even scheduled to be released until July 17, 2012 and since it wasn’t even finished until February, 2012, when the final draft was submitted to the publisher, none of those who oppose it have actually read it.

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