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"Friend of Namu". The first orca at SeaWorld was one named Namu. When he died, it was decided that from then on the orcas would be called "Shamu" in loving memory of Namu.
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Is shamu a boy or girl?
This whale is a male or boy.
Where did they bury shamu?
no
Is Tillikum the same whale as Shamu in SeaWorld?
Shamu is a stage name for all the orcas during the shows.
How many shamu's are taking place of the actual shamu?
There was only one shamu. He died in the year of '71. Every SeaWorld claims to have a "Shamu" but that is just like a show name for their whales. Hope that answers your question!!
How old is shamu at sea world?
The truth is, all of the orcas at SeaWorld are given the title "Shamu". It is a Stage name So really, finding an exact age is not possible. However the oldest killer whale is named Katina. She is 26 yrs old and is a grandma. The original orca named Shamu died at age 9.
How much does the biggest whale shamu way?
I believe you mean "How much does the biggest captive orca weigh?". They are not called Shamu. Shamu died in the 1970's. The largest captive orca weighs 12,000 lbs.
How do you spell shamu?
Shamu
Is a shamu a mammal?
you are stupida shamu ?Shamu is the name of a killer whale and killer whales are mammals.
What are the dimensions of shamu's tank at SeaWorld?
There are several Sea World's so there would be several different Shamu's which mean several different tanks. You'll have to specify which one.
Is shamu dead?
The original Shamu died in 1971. T
What is shamu's baby name?
The baby Shamu is Originally named Kalina, The recent Baby shamu is a male named Makaio
Is shamu in Florida or California?
Shamu died in the 1970's. Shamu is the stage name for all orca shows in Seaworld
Do they transfer shamu from one sea world to the other?
They transport orcas (Shamu is a stage name, the original Shamu is dead).
How does shamu get traind?
Shamu gets trained with experts . They teach him everything he does . And their secret weapon is fish . But be careful about Shamu . Remember the incident on February 24 2010 . Shamu cost someone a life
Do shamu live in the deep zone?
No. Shamu lives at Sea World.
What is Shamu the killer whale kids names?
umahs (shamu backwards)
Is shamu a boy or girl?
This whale is a male or boy.
