Spain’s Social Rights Minister, Ione Belarra announced during a recent press conference that as part of proposed changes to animal welfare laws, the country will be converting zoos and dolphinariums into recovery centres for native species. As Spain holds beluga whales which are non-native, how this will impact the public display industry is as yet unclear.
Marineland orcas heading for seaside sanctuary
Although the move is still some time away, we are pleased to report that France has confirmed that orcas Wikie
