<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Stressed? look at the Whales]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Magnificant Whalesharks, and Manta..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.postimage.org/">http://www.postimage.org/</a><br />Video taken from Okinawa Kuroshio aquarium.<br /><span style="font-size:75">YouTube link --&gt; <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7deClndzQw">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7deClndzQw</a> <br />Author-&gt; <a href="http://jonrawlinson.com">http://jonrawlinson.com</a></span></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/5511/stressed-look-at-the-whales</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:57:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/5511.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:27:02 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:23:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>nothing beats seeing wild animals in their natural habitals  :celebrate:</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/74052</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/74052</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[tankee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:23:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:26:23 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Erm, initially I thought this is a link for whales, sharks, rays out in the open sea.  <br /><br /><br />Any sea creatures kept in aquarium stresses me out  <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f622.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--cry" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":cry:" alt="😢" /> , along with birds in Jurong Birdpark and animals in the zoos  <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f622.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--cry" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":cry:" alt="😢" />  <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f622.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--cry" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":cry:" alt="😢" /> <br />Everytime I visit the zoo with DS, I will hv a bad headache, so much so that I will take Neurofen prior to the visit.  I hate to walk around to see the poor animals, I can't wait to get to Kids World for waterplay. Those poor lifeless lions, totally lonely cougar/jaguar/leopard all alone in the tiny cage. The white tigers seems neurotic and they seem to pace excessively, which seems to me very unnatural behaviour.<br />Birdpark is worst, especially those birds of prey in their tiny cage and looking totally lifeless  <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f622.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--cry" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":cry:" alt="😢" />  :x <br />DH sometimes think I m too  :siao:  <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f610.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--neutral_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":|" alt="😐" />  about such things.<br />I would rather watch all these magnificant creatures on tv.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/74000</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/74000</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[MLR]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:26:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:09:58 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Yes, a lot of people said that whales overcome stressed. hmmm I haven’t tried it, but i know that whales brings happiness and relaxation.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/73567</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/73567</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[88dblifestyle]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:09:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:32:58 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>You're absoluely right again  <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f604.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--smile" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":D" alt="😄" /></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57973</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57973</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eagle-Ladybird]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:32:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:34:10 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>Eagle-Ladybird:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">You're right, it's a Whale Shark (largest fish in the world, but harmless).<br /><br /><br />Whales in captivity are mainly Killer Whales (Orca)</blockquote></blockquote>Killer whale Orca is a Dolphin, not a whale.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57963</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57963</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[lwm99]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:34:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:35:00 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">You’re right, it’s a Whale Shark (largest fish in the world, but harmless).<br /><br /><br />Whales in captivity are mainly Killer Whales (Orca)</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57945</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57945</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eagle-Ladybird]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:31:16 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">This is a shark, not a whale. I don’t think there is any whale in captivity at any aquarium.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57941</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57941</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[lwm99]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:31:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:16:30 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>the only reason why we don't see larger whales, is because someone has not build a bigger tank Yet <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f61e.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--disappointed" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":(" alt="😞" /><br /><br />what we can do is educate our child that fish-tank (no matter big or small) is not whale's habitat  <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f64f.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--pray" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":pray:" alt="🙏" /> <br /><br />For IR Sentosa, with or without whales, the experience would be just as splendid  :love:  <br />hope I don't antagonize some GreenPeace folks  :oops:</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57755</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57755</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[penglee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:16:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:14:30 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>buds:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">... As for whales... :idea: ... I dun fancy being in<br /><br />their gut... with all other food that they have swallowed... just like Dory &amp;<br />Marlin (Daddy Nemo).</blockquote></blockquote>buds arh... whales got eat people meh?  Sure anot?  :? You must have been reading too much of Ahab and the whale or Pinocchio or something.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57713</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57713</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ChiefKiasu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:14:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:19:00 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>ChiefKiasu:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Awesome indeed.  But I wonder how the whale feels about it, being cooped up in that enclosure.  I would feel stressed <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":)" alt="🙂" /> .</blockquote></blockquote><br />I'd feel stressed too.. <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f61e.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--disappointed" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":(" alt="😞" /> <br /><blockquote><b>ChiefKiasu:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Is it connected to the open ocean?</blockquote></blockquote> <br /><br />I'm suddenly being reminded of the movie where killer sharks<br />were highly intelligent after being used for mega-brain-experiments<br />done by humans, and they actually plotted their escape together... yup<br />the few elite ones at the facility and started eating the humans one by one<br />by one.... *gulp*... <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f613.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--sweat" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":sweat:" alt="😓" /> ... and it all began with harmless viewing like da<br />one posted here... *double gulp*... I may be a swimmer but one can NEVER<br />outswim the mighty shark... As for whales... :idea: ... I dun fancy being in<br />their gut... with all other food that they have swallowed... just like Dory &amp;<br />Marlin (Daddy Nemo).<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57615</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57615</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[buds]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Tue, 15 Sep 2009 01:20:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Breathtaking … but I feel sad for the whalesharks and manta rays.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57519</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57519</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[watmekiasu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 01:20:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:57:02 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Beautiful</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57514</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57514</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Funguy71]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:57:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:52:47 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>penglee:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Magnificant Whalesharks, and Manta...</blockquote></blockquote><br />Awesome indeed.  But I wonder how the whale feels about it, being cooped up in that enclosure.  I would feel stressed <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":)" alt="🙂" /> .<br /><br />Is it connected to the open ocean?<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57512</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57512</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ChiefKiasu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:52:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:59:16 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Simply breathtaking! <br /><br />On the local-front, I personally thinks that Sentosa Underwater World is equally good too. Cheers.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57479</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/57479</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiasu_pig]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:59:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Stressed? look at the Whales on Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:33:22 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Wow… its awesome! Thanks for sharing…</p>
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