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16 Sep 2016
California has brought a ruling into place banning the breeding of orcas and orca entertainment
08 Sep 2016
Maui Ocean Center – the largest tropical reef aquarium in the Western Hemisphere – has
30 Aug 2016
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has proposed a ban on human contact with Hawaiian
17 Aug 2016
Ningaloo Marine Park in Western Australia is trialling swimming experiences with humpback whales, which the
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
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
21 Jun 2016
SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby has addressed the possibility of seaside sanctuaries for its whales, stating
10 May 2016
A new US-based non-profit organisation is planning to build a home for retired and rescued
06 May 2016
Despite making a number of positive moves to redefine itself as a park that cares
17 Mar 2016
SeaWorld has announced that it is ending orca captivity at its parks. The operator has
01 Mar 2016
Attendances and revenues at SeaWorld attractions during 2015 were reported as almost the same as
07 Jan 2016
SeaWorld has reached an agreement with California state regulators over allegations that the operator’s San
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
02 Dec 2015
SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby has revealed plans for new rides focusing on combining fun and
18 Nov 2015
SeaWorld Entertainment's new CEO Joel Manby has revealed details about the company's plans, which involve
17 Nov 2015
SeaWorld Entertainment has unveiled its latest attraction – the Cobra’s Curse rollercoaster – coming to
06 Nov 2015
SeaWorld continues to struggle in the wake of Blackfish as profits for the operator’s parks
SeaWorld to file lawsuit against California Coastal Commission in response to San Diego breeding ban
19 Oct 2015
SeaWorld Entertainment has announced its intention to challenge the decision of the California Coastal Commission
14 Oct 2015
The California Coastal Commission has granted SeaWorld planning permission to expand its Orca facility in
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
02 Oct 2015
A US federal judge has blocked the controversial importation of 18 captured beluga whales off
01 Oct 2015
The California Coastal Commission – an independent, quasi-judicial government agency – has recommended SeaWorld’s expansion
01 Sep 2015
The largest aquarium in Russia and one of the largest in all of Europe has
01 Sep 2015
A new accreditation scheme recognising areas of the world considered to be centres of excellence
07 Aug 2015
SeaWorld has attributed an 84 per cent drop in profits to its ongoing PR push
31 Jul 2015
With SeaWorld currently under fire for keeping orcas in captivity, a new study has suggested
27 May 2015
Days after voting to ban the use of dolphins captured during the controversial Taiji dolphin
17 Apr 2015
Plans by Georgia Aquarium to import 18 beluga whales have met with stern opposition from
25 Feb 2015
The captive cetacean debate has reared its head again following the death of a beluga
27 Nov 2014
The debate on whether or not cetaceans should be kept in captivity continues to rage
12 Sep 2014
A new aquarium is being set up at Moscow’s VDNKh exhibition centre as part of
03 Sep 2014
The saga between Vancouver Aquarium and the city’s Park Board over the aquarium’s right to
21 Aug 2014
The Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta is seeking federal permission to bring 18 beluga whales, captured
19 Aug 2014
As a reaction to lagging attendance, tumbling shares and a backlash of negative publicity in
15 Aug 2014
The effects of the documentary Blackfish are plain to see for SeaWorld, as shares in
05 Aug 2014
Vancouver Aquarium will be allowed to keep whales and dolphins in captivity, but must not
17 Jul 2014
Vancouver Aquarium representatives will appear before the Vancouver Park Board on 26 July in a
25 Jun 2014
Andy Murray’s five-star hotel in Scotland has removed references to hunting from its website after
17 Jun 2014
Amid recent controversy over housing whales and dolphins in aquarium settings, Vancouver Aquarium’s CEO John
11 Mar 2014
In the wake of CNN’s controversial documentary Blackfish, state legislation that could come into effect
17 Dec 2012
Humpback whales and other species from the local environment are among the displays at Australia's
12 Dec 2012
Artist prints have been released this week to raise funds for a proposed whale museum
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