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I've always had a strong love for animals and learning about all the strange things they do and the way they think. Whenever I learn something new about them it makes my idea of the world change, and truly opens my eyes to the world around me. Because of that on my tenth birthday, my parents decided to take me to Sea World. I was excited not only because I was going to see all the different sea animals but because I was going to see Shamo, an orca whale they do shows with at Sea World. When we got there, it was all so overwhelming seeing such giant sea animals swimming in even larger tanks filled with other colorful and strange sea animals and being able to stand within three feet of them and watch. When it was finally time for the show to start we found our seats and waited for everyone else to find there’s. My parents sat far up so I decided to get up and stand on the lower stairs in front of the tank with the other kids so that when Shamo splashed water onto the audience I would get sprayed too. When the show started I couldn't believe what I was seeing, such a large animal jumping out of the water so high, doing flips, waving at us and splashing us with water. When the show was finally over I was soaking wet with a bright smile on my face, it was one of the most incredible things …show more content…

The documentary didn't leave anything out and showed us everything they put these animals through to get them into the pools at amusement parks like Sea World. We don’t think much about how they get the animals into these big pools or where they came from when we’re watching them swim around, but little do we know these animals were kidnapped. The reason why I say kidnapped is that these animals aren’t taken at just any age. They usually target the young, because they’re easier to capture and

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