The House of Commons in Canada passed a bill that would make it illegal to hold whales, dolphins and porpoises captive. The "Free Willy" bill passed on Monday. Currently, there are only two aquariums ...

It’s estimated that there are around 3,000 to 4,000 whales, dolphins, and porpoises in captivity around the world. The majority are held in China, Japan, Mexico, Russia, and the United States. Many ...

"It's a question of where and when, not if," he said. A main obstacle is Canada's 2019 "Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act." The legislation, which made it illegal to hold certain marine ...

Whales are the biggest animal on the planet, dolphins are comparably smaller, but are they all one “big” happy family? They all belong to the Order Cetacea which is the group of sea mammals that ...

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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Marineland park near Niagara Falls asked the Canadian government on Friday for emergency funding to feed and care for its whales, saying euthanasia is otherwise imminent.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. OTTAWA, Ontario — The Marineland park near Niagara Falls has asked the Canadian government for emergency funding ...