After endless controversies relating to animal abuse, the Miami Seaquarium closed operations. Now, what will become of the ...

The men had to chase him before they could put on the collar.” What Sally had witnessed that day was one of the first beluga ...

Stephen King wrote in “Pet Sematary,” “Sometimes dead is better.” I agree. We are witnessing the funeral of the failed experiment known as dolphin captivity. After five dolphins died in eight months, ...

The reportedly bankrupt former tourist attraction is closed to visitors, so the whales circle their decaying pools, while the park's owners -- who issued a shocking threat to euthanize the belugas -- ...

Mexico has officially banned dolphin shows after years of heated debate, marking a turning point for animal rights. The move to outlaw marine mammal performances is not just symbolic, it deals ...

The Constanta Dolphinarium on Wednesday reported the birth of Romania's first viable dolphin cub born in captivity. "The first viable baby dolphin was born in our pool. It is for the first time in ...

When I first met Russ Rector, in the spring of 2015, we talked about Lolita, Miami Seaquarium’s resident orca. Rector alleged the size of her tank, the smallest of any orca in captivity in the world, ...

The long life of Nellie the Dolphin was celebrated to the hilt in Florida yesterday. Nellie died on April 30th at the ripe old age of 61, making her the longest-living dolphin born in captivity. The ...