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Attica Park owner found guilty of breaking the law

Dolphinaria-Free Europe (DFE) has supported the ongoing campaign operated by colleagues in Greece in the case against the continued operation of the dolphinarium at Attica Zoo which was built without

Orca Moana dies suddenly at Marineland, France

We have received the news from DFE member One Voice, that 12-year-old male orca Moana has died at Marineland, Antibes. A postmortem examination has already been carried out to determine

New UK bill must include dolphin and whale attractions

Further to our previous report on the passing of the Animals (Low Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill, prohibiting the domestic sale and promotion of wildlife experiences abroad that would be unacceptable in the

Independent assessment to be conducted at Marineland, Antibes

DFE member organisation One Voice has been successful in their demand for an independent assessment to be undertaken into the health of orcas Moana and Inouk at Marineland, Antibes, France

New Bill to end advertising of animal-related experiences

Several members of the Dolphinaria-Free Europe Coalition have been supporting the Animals (Low Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill in the UK, aimed at protecting captive animals abroad used for entertainment. The

Light a candle for Lolita/Tokitae

The death of the orca known as Lolita at Miami Seaquarium on 18 August was a cause for deep sadness for us all at Dolphinaria-Free Europe and many of our

Dutch rail company cuts ties with Dolfinarium Harderwijk

NS, the largest passenger rail transport company in the Netherlands is cutting ties with Dolfinarium Harderwijk. At the end of September 2023, passengers will no longer be able to purchase

DFE European Parliament Event available now

On 28 June 2023, Dolphinaria-Free Europe met with Members of the European Parliament at an event hosted by MEPs Francisco Guerreiro and Pascal Durand, to discuss why captivity is not

Speaking out for captive dolphins in Europe

Today on World Day for Captive Dolphins, all members of Dolphinaria-Free Europe commit to continue to call for the phasing out of facilities holding captive dolphins and whales throughout Europe,

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