Eyewitness footage taken by a visitor at the American SeaWorld amusement park showed a killer whale violently attacking another killer whale, and after the video clip spread widely on social media platforms, the BETA organization filed a complaint with the US Department of Agriculture, where the person who recorded the footage said to “Beta.” Everyone immediately saw blood splashing in the water at the amusement park in San Diego, California, on August 5th.

The eyewitness also said that “people saw bite marks and wounds on one side of the injured orca.” “Every two seconds, two more orcas would jump out of the water to continue attacking the injured orca,” the eyewitness said in a PETA press release. This is according to the American newspaper “Insider”.

In the video, which PETA shared with Insider In the video, an orca can be seen trying to distance itself from its other whale attackers, and a child can be heard in the video saying: “How is he still alive? I thought they were hugging, not fighting.”

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After the footage was released, PETA filed a complaint with the US Department of Agriculture, calling for an investigation into SeaWorld Citing concerns about animal welfare, the organization asked the ministry, “to ensure that all animals are in SeaWorld shall be provided with adequate veterinary care, space, shelter, food, and water, and shall be handled in accordance with the Animal Welfare Act.”.

“This was a warning to families to stay away from any park that imprisons orcas or other animals,” PETA said in a statement.