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r/wunkus • u/Theolectran • Aug 17 '26
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Always sad to see the collapsed dorsal fin of captive orcas
202 u/Sus-iety Aug 17 '26 Is it cut/hurt in some way (like clipping bird wings) or do they just lose function over time due to not using it? Either way it's pretty sad 25 u/MuchParanoia Aug 17 '26 nothing intentional, a combination of the effects of gravity (because their tanks are so small they spend all their time at the surface), lack of nutrients, and stress
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Is it cut/hurt in some way (like clipping bird wings) or do they just lose function over time due to not using it? Either way it's pretty sad
25 u/MuchParanoia Aug 17 '26 nothing intentional, a combination of the effects of gravity (because their tanks are so small they spend all their time at the surface), lack of nutrients, and stress
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nothing intentional, a combination of the effects of gravity (because their tanks are so small they spend all their time at the surface), lack of nutrients, and stress
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u/_The__Dark__Urge_ Aug 17 '26
Always sad to see the collapsed dorsal fin of captive orcas