Investigation into SeaWorld urged by animal right campaigners

Animal rights group Peta is urging federal officials to investigate SeaWorld Orlando after a vet said she observed violations of the animal welfare act on a recent visit.

Investigation into SeaWorld urged by animal right campaigners

Animal rights group Peta is urging federal officials to investigate SeaWorld Orlando after a vet said she observed violations of the animal welfare act on a recent visit.

Peta expert Heather Rally said that she saw dolphins with skin abnormalities, unsupervised contact between the public and dolphins and orcas with dental trauma and rake marks. She visited the Orlando park in June.

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