Argumentative Essay On Seaworld

Seaworld, to this day, has a whale who has been brutally taken from his home, put in two different new homes, and in result to this situation he has killed three people. Despite his clearly shown aggressive traits, he has been used as a breeding machine for seaworld's past years, making 54% of the orcas at seaworld share his genes. This is why there has been a big debate since 1970 on whether or not these parks and entertainment should be allowed. These parks are making the animals sick and hurting them; Not only that, but they are teaching the people unrealistic expectations about the relationships between humans and animals. These animals lives are being shortened in captivity. With the facts, it is clear that this system is clearly wrong and brutally harmful.
Quoted from Peta.org “Dolphins from Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida were unable to open their eyes and their skin started peeling off as the chemicals in the water had unknown side effects.” The tanks are so limited that they spend more than half of their times above water, causing them to obtain sunburns, which the performers cover with black zinc so the viewers can not see the sun burn on the orcas backs. Marine parks put on shows showing people dolphins who can hug their trainers and whales who can be trained to kiss a trainer. This is teaching people unrealistic expectations about the animals and humans relationships. This leads to incidents like the selfie taking tourists that passed around a baby dolphin like a toy for photos, and ended up killing the helpless creature in the progress. People will not understand how dangerous these creatures are because the only time they’ve seen them is when a performer is forcing the animal to participate in the show as the animal needs