10-28-2013, 08:14 AM
(10-27-2013, 11:51 PM)username Wrote: Killer whales not only live with their families their entire lives together in nature, they often travel upwards of 100 miles in a given day. I can't imagine how stir crazy they get in a stupid swimming pool day after day.
During my years in Hong Kong, all of a sudden it became somewhat fashionable for people to drive to Ocean Park wasted as hell after clubbing, and jump the fence to go for a swim with the Dolphins. Was always a bit hilarious when they fished out the poor guy who thought it a good idea to jump into the pool with the 2 Orca's.
For about 2 months a regular weekend happening. But their pools were at least of a somewhat decent size. In Jakarta I managed to find my way into the pool of their Dolphins and it was shocking to see 3 of them going round and round in a basin that was perhaps 8 meters across.
Like Flipper on Speed. Whhhoooossshhhh .... round and round and Whhhhoooosssshhh .... round and round and ......