With plans under discussion to send Wikie and Keijo to Loro Parque Zoo, the Dolphinaria-Free Europe coalition calls on the ...

The closure of a marine zoo in the south of France has sparked intense debate over the future of its inhabitants, including two beloved orcas. Marineland Antibes, near Cannes, closed for good on ...

While Phillips agrees that the legislation overall is "good news" for animals, he worries about what will happen to the mother-son orca duo. Phillips tells PEOPLE that Marineland Antibes has ...

The beautiful orca is then struck back to the tiny pool ... She was initially taken to an aquarium in Iceland but was later sold to MarineLand in Canada. Kiska spent the last 12 years of her ...

Born Free has fought to free captive whales and dolphins. We won’t stop until their exploitation stops but, we need your help ...

The two orcas—also known as killer whales—themselves face an uncertain future. Animal activists had been angered by Marineland's plans to transfer its two killer whales to Japan, a move France ...

Non-profit group’s proposal, submitted last April, was rejected because French experts were concerned about water ...

While the Marineland theme park in Antibes, France, closed last week because of a recent law banning marine mammal shows, its plans to transfer the two killer whales to Japan prompted anger among ...

In a statement published December 4, Marineland said it was shutting its doors because 90% of visitors to the park come to watch the orca and dolphin shows. It said it had taken the decision with ...

The orca Keiko was taken from the wild as a young ... have spent their entire lives in captivity and currently reside at Marineland Antibes in the French Riviera. The pair are the only captive ...

Miguel Medina/AFP/Getty Images In a statement published December 4, Marineland said it was shutting its doors because 90% of visitors to the park come to watch the orca and dolphin shows.