SeaWorld faces backlash, while China's demand for orcas rises. Russian hunters fuel illegal trade, sparking outrage.
While SeaWorld faces backlash in the West for its treatment of orcas, demand in China is skyrocketing as the country builds hundreds of aquariums with orcas as the star attraction. This multi-million-dollar trade is fueled by Russian black-market hunters using fake permits to capture orcas. Activists expose a "whale jail" in Russia, sparking global outrage and forcing the Kremlin to release over 100 captive orcas and belugas. “ORCA - BLACK & WHITE GOLD” follows the risky release operation and reveals the grim reality of orca captivity.
