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26 Feb 2020
Plans have been announced to establish the first sanctuary in North America for captive whales
11 Feb 2020
Following on from its 2017 decision to end its orca stunt shows in favour of
15 Jan 2020
Financial assistance from the Hong Kong government is expected to help the territory's theme park,
07 Oct 2019
Pullman’s Maldives Maamutaa Resort will open two underwater aqua villas this November, exposing guests to
03 Oct 2019
The Mississippi Aquarium has announced an opening date of 30 April 2020. Currently under construction
22 Aug 2019
Zoos and aquariums associations have criticised a report by World Animal Protection (WAP) which claims
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Standing more than 2,200 metres (7,200ft) above sea level, a new aquarium just opened in
08 Aug 2019
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13 Jun 2019
The keeping of whales, dolphins and porpoises for entertainment – as well as the breeding,
23 May 2019
The Grand Park Hotel Rovinj, a new ultra-luxury five star hotel in Croatia, has opened
06 Mar 2019
Lux Resorts & Hotels has unveiled its latest Maldivian opening, Lux North Male Atoll, which
28 Feb 2019
Dolphinaris Arizona – a controversial dolphinarium in the desert near Scottsdale, Arizona, US, which opened
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
20 Feb 2019
A legal dispute between Vancouver Aquarium in Canada and the Vancouver Board of Parks and
18 Dec 2018
The US$93m (€82m, £73.8m) Mississippi Aquarium project in Gulfport, US is on course to open
06 Dec 2018
A proposal has been put forward to build a new £10m (US$12.7m, €11.2m) visitor centre
02 Aug 2018
Merlin chief executive Nick Varney has reiterated the company's stance on cetacean captivity, as it
30 Apr 2018
SimEx-Iwerks has partnered with Talbot Films to create a new cinematic experience that takes guests
05 Feb 2018
With governments and aquariums worldwide starting to phase out cetacean captivity, French courts have controversially
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
22 Jan 2018
With pressures on cetacean captivity continuing to mount across North America, Canada’s Vancouver Aquarium has
22 Nov 2017
Four international design firms are combining to create a new stadium for US baseball team
10 Nov 2017
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Brogent Technologies is launching Q-Ride, set to simulate an
06 Oct 2017
Merlin Entertainments is considering a bid for SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, according to an increasing
08 Sep 2017
A planned visitor centre dedicated to marine birds has revealed details about what guests can
28 Jul 2017
The last captive orca born under SeaWorld’s care has died after contracting what was thought
03 May 2017
The architect behind the American Museum of Natural History's hotly-anticipated new wing has made a
21 Apr 2017
A five-month investigation into the deaths of two beluga whales at Vancouver Aquarium last year
03 Apr 2017
Two aquariums in Japan have left the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA) over
10 Mar 2017
The Vancouver Park Board’s long-running debate on cetacean captivity has seemingly been brought to its
03 Mar 2017
Despite growing sentiment worldwide that large sea creatures – particularly cetaceans – should not be
24 Feb 2017
South Korean officials have begun a 10-day inspection of eight of the country’s aquariums following
06 Feb 2017
Georgia Aquarium created a viral hit ahead of last night’s Super Bowl, with a video
13 Dec 2016
SeaWorld has finally confirmed the location for its Middle Eastern attraction, announcing a partnership with
27 Oct 2016
The first ever Global Thermal Think Tank took place 13-14 October at the Toskanaworld Hotel
29 Sep 2016
Florida's Clearwater Marine Aquarium has broken ground on its US$50m (€44.6m, £38.4m) expansion, a move
30 Aug 2016
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has proposed a ban on human contact with Hawaiian
31 Jul 2016
SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby did not anticipate having to put an end to orca captivity
25 Jul 2016
SeaWorld’s first attraction outside of North America will be its first not to include killer
21 Jun 2016
SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby has addressed the possibility of seaside sanctuaries for its whales, stating
14 Jun 2016
Baltimore’s National Aquarium has unveiled a game-changing proposal for dolphin care, with plans for North
09 Jun 2016
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