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.
Beauval Zoo drops plans for Marineland dolphins
The Beauval Zoo has officially abandoned plans to build its proposed dolphinarium, meaning the project will no longer go ahead.
