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Makaio
Makaio is a male killer whale born at SeaWorld Orlando in 2010. He is notable in captive-orca records as the last calf sired by Tilikum, the male killer whale widely known from SeaWorld and from the documentary Blackfish. Makaio is therefore associated with the managed breeding history of killer wha...
apps Top Makaio Alternatives
The top alternative to Makaio in 2026 is Tahlequah (J35) with a score of 9.1/10, followed by Kalina (7.9) and Katina (7.8).
Tahlequah (J35)
Tahlequah is a wild orca belonging to the Southern Resident killer whale population. She gained international recognitio...
Kalina
Kalina was a captive killer whale born at SeaWorld Orlando in 1985 to mother Katina. She was the first orca to be succes...
Katina
Katina is a female orca born in Icelandic waters around 1976 and captured in 1978, who has lived at SeaWorld Orlando sin...
Corky II
Corky II is a female orca from the Northern Resident population of British Columbia who was captured in 1969 and subsequ...
Orkid
Orkid was a female killer whale born at SeaWorld San Diego in 1988 to Kandu V and Orky II. Her birth belongs to the earl...
Kandu V
Kandu V was a female killer whale held at SeaWorld San Diego. In 1989 she collided with another orca, Corky II, during a...
Ulises
Ulises is a male killer whale captured in Icelandic waters around 1980 and later kept at SeaWorld San Diego. He became a...
Takara
Takara was a female killer whale born in captivity at SeaWorld of Texas in 1991. She became part of SeaWorld's captive b...
Orky II
Orky II was a male orca captured off the coast of British Columbia in the late 1960s. He was first held at Marineland of...
Kayla
Kayla was a female captive killer whale held by SeaWorld. She was born at SeaWorld San Antonio in 1988 and was later tra...
Skyla
Skyla was a female killer whale born in captivity at SeaWorld Orlando in 2004. She was later transferred to Loro Parque,...
Taima
Taima was a female killer whale born at SeaWorld San Antonio in 1989 and kept in captivity until her death in 2010. She...
Keto
Keto was a male killer whale held in captivity and kept at several marine parks during his life. In 2009, while performi...
Tekoa
Tekoa is a male killer whale born in captivity at SeaWorld in San Antonio, Texas, in 2000. He was later transferred to L...
Kilroy
A captive killer whale kept at SeaWorld San Diego, notable for being collected from Washington state waters in 1969.
Ikaika
Ikaika is a male killer whale born at SeaWorld San Diego in 2002. His name is Hawaiian for “strength,” and he became kno...
Sumar
Sumar was a male captive killer whale born at SeaWorld Orlando on 14 May 1998. He was transferred to SeaWorld San Diego...
Adán
A captive killer whale born at Loro Parque in Spain in 2010, notable as the first orca successfully born at the facility...
Winston (Ramu IV)
Male orca held at multiple North American marine parks during the 1970s and 1980s, one of several wild-caught killer wha...
Trua
Trua is a male killer whale born at SeaWorld Orlando in 2005. He is part of the park’s captive orca population and has a...
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