On January 31, 2024, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden reintroduced legislation that would end the future capture and breeding of whales for public display in the USA. The legislation explicitly targets…
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Born on December 29, 2023, less than a month later, the youngster was dead – the cause of death is reported to be decompensation due to a congenital heart defect…
Rumours have been circulating regarding the potential pregnancy of the orca known as Morgan, held at Loro Parque, Tenerife. As many will be aware, Morgan lost her first calf Ula,…
A letter of concern over plans for the three remaining orcas at Marineland, Antibes has been sent by the Dolphinaria-Free Europe coalition, to Monsieur Christophe Béchu, Minister of Ecology and…
Following our previous report on the impending move of three orcas from Marineland, Antibes to Japan, we are pleased to report that the ongoing campaign continues to act as a…
Former veterinarian for the Miami Seaquarium Dr. Jenna Wallace, recently spoke out after another inspection report revealed repeat violations found at the attraction, including dolphin pools in disrepair, high counts…
With ongoing concerns over conditions for the dolphins and orcas at Marineland, Antibes, reports have been received from our colleagues One Voice, on the death of a dolphin calf at…
Starting today, 14 December 2023, aquariums in South Korea holding captive dolphins and whales are banned from purchasing new cetaceans for display. Most of the 16 bottlenose dolphins within the…
TUI UK has confirmed it will continue to sell excursions to venues with captive dolphins. TUI UK and Ireland managing director Andrew Flintham told TTG Media that the company would…
The European Commission recently opened an infringement procedure (legal action) against Portugal for failing to adopt measures to prevent the bycatch of dolphin species by fishing vessels. The Portuguese authorities…
