There are choices to be made when the enemy is time.

USDA and Miami-Dade County inspections and citations on two Miami Seaquarium stadium structures.

Shooting is not recommended for animals longer than 6 m, as it cannot guarantee immediate destruction of the brain.

Back in 2020, I was asked by an international conservation group if I would help them develop an innovative program on zoo exhibition. It’s an area I write about professionally. I have since parted ways with that group for reasons I will explain below, and … Continue reading Lost in a Roman wilderness of pain, and all the children are insane

The parks have accepted the future and the future is no cetaceans in parks by 2027.

In late 2009, Russian journalist Svetlana Krasnayazvezda began investigating allegations of corruption between one of Russia’s largest steel manufacturers, government officials, and a Russian-associated organized crime group based in the Canadian province of Quebec. Over the next decade, her investigation would expand to include other … Continue reading The Russia Report

Last week, The Whale Sanctuary Project gave an update on site selection for its proposed facilities. Co-founder Michael Mountain wrote: In British Columbia, we have researched hundreds of locations that would be ideal for orcas, and we’ve visited dozens of them around Vancouver Island. Most, however, are … Continue reading SHORTAKES: How much does an orca sanctuary cost?

When we take a look at the five accrediting associations for US and Canadian zoos and aquariums, we begin to see the importance that membership and accreditation plays. “Thanks to its comprehensive accreditation program and Code of Professional Ethics, CAZA-accredited zoos and aquariums are recognized … Continue reading An open letter to the Senate of Canada