Captive Orcas (Historical) · Dolfinarium Harderwijk

There are no living killer whales at this location. The facility is a historical holder and has either discontinued its display of killer whales or has closed. Please check the deceased, historical & transfer inventories for more information on the killer whales who lived here.

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Last Updated: January 15, 2025 6:49 pm

Image	Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfers	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)

The information in the table below represents the deceased population of killer whales held at this facility. If you’re having trouble finding a specific animal, check the tabs above, they may have been transferred or lost to follow up. Italics indicate a deceased individual.

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Last Updated: January 15, 2025 6:49 pm

Image	Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfers	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	-	Tula	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	1968-Jul-xx	19680701	Malcolm Island, B.C.	Wild	Wild	Off Malcolm Island, B.C. to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (17-Aug-1968)	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	Died	1968-Oct-23	19681023	-	-	public display, harderwijk, died
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	FOR0000091, -, -	Magnus	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) ?? years old	Capt	1977-Oct-12	19771012	Iceland	Wild	Wild	Iceland to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (12-Oct-1977)	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	Died	1977-Dec-18	19771218	-	-	public display, harderwijk, died

The information in the table below represents the rescue/rehab population of killer whales held at this facility.  These animals are held off exhibit in quarantine or hospital pools.  The rescue/rehab inventory will include all historical rescues in addition to current patients (if any). If you’re having trouble finding a specific dolphin, check the tabs above, they may have moved or died.  Italics indicate a deceased individual.  

Last Updated: January 15, 2025 6:49 pm

Image	Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfers	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)

The information in the table below represents animals that have transferred out of this facility with the date of transfer and the location where they moved to.  This entry only represents the most recent transfer date of of this particular location.  If an individual has transferred back and forth multiple times, only the latest transfer is listed, however, the complete transfer history can be viewed by expanding the row.

Last Updated: December 16, 2024 8:22 pm

Image	Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfer From:	Transfer To:	Transfer Date:	Transfers (All)	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	NOA0002920, 48011, -	Gudrun	F	- (-) - years old	Capt	1976-Nov-xx	19761112	Iceland	Wild	Wild	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	SeaWorld Orlando	1987-Nov-17	Iceland, North Atlantic to Holding, Westman Islands (12-Nov-1976) to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (??-???-1976) to SeaWorld Orlando (17-Nov-1987)	SeaWorld Orlando	Died	1996-Feb-25	19960225	Complications following a stillbirth	-	public display, swf, seaworldllc, died, orca
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	NOA0002506, SWC-OO-7602, 56412, -	Kenau	F	1974-Jan-01 (E) 17.6 years old	Capt	1976-Nov-xx	19761112	Iceland	Wild	Wild	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	SeaWorld San Diego	??-May-1977	Iceland, North Atlantic to Holding, Westman Islands (12-Nov-1976) to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (??-???-1976) to SeaWorld San Diego (??-May-1977) to SeaWorld Cleveland (16-Apr-1978) to SeaWorld San Diego (~ September 1978) to SeaWorld Cleveland (26-Apr-1981) to SeaWorld San Diego (~ September 1981) to SeaWorld San Antonio (~ March 1988) to SeaWorld Orlando (??-Feb-1991)	SeaWorld Orlando	Died	1991-Aug-06	19910806	Bacterial pneumonia (Pseudomonas)	-	public display, swf, seaworldllc, died, orca
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	NOA0002509, SWC-OO-7706, 48008, -	Kandu V	F	1974-Jan-01 (E) 15.6 years old	Capt	1977-xxx-xx	19770930	Iceland	Wild	Wild	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	SeaWorld San Diego	~Dec1977?	Iceland to Sea Pen, Grindavik Harbor (??-???-1977) to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (12-Oct-1977) to SeaWorld San Diego (~ Dec 1977?) to SeaWorld Cleveland (Spring 1980) to SeaWorld San Diego (~ Sep 1980) to SeaWorld Cleveland (Spring 1981) to SeaWorld San Diego (~ Sep 1981)	SeaWorld San Diego	Died	1989-Aug-21	19890821	Fractured jaw (maxillary bilateral fracture), blood loss	-	public display, swc, seaworldllc, died, orca
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	NOA0003035, SWF-OO-9101, , , -	Winnie	F	- (-) - years old	Capt	??-Oct-1977	19771012	Iceland	Wild	Wild	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	Windsor Safari Park	1977-Nov-15	Iceland to Floating Pen, Grindavík Harbor to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (12-Oct-1977) to Windsor Safari Park (15-Nov-1977) to SeaWorld Orlando (26-Oct-1991) to SeaWorld Cleveland (??-Oct-1994) to SeaWorld San Antonio (05-Oct-1999)	SeaWorld San Antonio	Died	2002-Apr-11	20020411	Blocked intestine, due to a mass of swallowed objects (coins, tile, etc.) from the pool at Windsor	-	public display, swt, seaworldllc, died, orca
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	NOA0002508, 96996, -	Canuck II	M	- (U) - years old	Capt	1977-Oct-xx	19771012	Iceland	Wild	Wild	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	SeaWorld San Diego	~Dec1977	Iceland, North Atlantic, off Ingolfshöfdi to Floating Pen, Grindavík Harbor (??-Oct-1977) to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (??-Oct-1977) to SeaWorld San Diego (~ Dec 1977)	SeaWorld San Diego	Died	1981-Aug-02	19810802	-	-	public display, swc, seaworldllc, died, orca
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	NOA0002507, SWF-OO-7701, 96997, -	Kona II	F	1975-Jan-01 (E) 12.8 years old	Capt	1977-Oct-xx	19771012	Iceland	Wild	Wild	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	SeaWorld Orlando	~Dec1977	Iceland, North Atlantic, off Ingolfshöfdi to Floating Pen, Grindavík Harbor (??-Oct-1977) to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (??-Oct-1977) to SeaWorld Orlando (~ Dec 1977)	SeaWorld Orlando	Died	1987-Oct-15	19871015	Pulmonary abscession, possible central nervous system disorder	-	public display, swf, seaworldllc, died, orca
	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	-	Morgan	F	2008-Jan-01 (A) 17.0 years old	Resc	2010-Jun-23	20100623	Wadden Sea, Netherlands	Wild	Wild	Dolfinarium Harderwijk	Loro Parque	2011-Nov-29	Wadden Sea, Netherlands to Dolfinarium Harderwijk (23-Jun-2010) to Loro Parque (29-Nov-2011)	Loro Parque	-	-	-	-	-	public display, loro-parque, living