An animal activist who’s threatened to “find a personal way to stop” SeaWorld and who warned the park that protestors “will burn it to the ground” turns out to have been a human resources representative employed by SeaWorld San Diego. PETA caught onto the ruse, Bloomberg Business reports, discovering that Thomas Jones, who joined PETA’s Action Team in 2012, looks an awful lot like Paul McComb, who’s worked for SeaWorld since 2008.

PETA claims a SeaWorld employee spent years posing as a protestor