A recent article in The Ecologist by Dr Rebecca Gaston supports the coalition’s position: while orcas confined to tanks can never be returned to the lives that were taken from them, the legal loopholes that enabled their capture and confinement can, and should, be dismantled, with captive breeding brought to an end.

Update on belugas – Marineland, Canada
Since Marineland Canada closed in 2024, there has been ongoing uncertainty about the future of the animals still housed at
