and policymakers to learn the various arguments against holding marine mammals for public display in zoos, aquaria, and marine theme parks. Marine mammals—a group of animals that are ecologically tied ...

“People may see images of wild animals being kept as pets or in zoos, or even malls, and focus on the cuteness factor, rather than the reality of that animal’s life, which usually isn't a pretty ...

One of Perth Zoo's beloved elephants will depart the zoo much sooner than originally planned, with keepers now convinced the ...

Male orca Keto passed away aged 29 after 'showing signs of discomfort in recent days,' according to Loro Parque in northern ...

Keto the Orca, who became infamous after causing the death of a trainer in 2009, has died after a lifetime in captivity. Here ...

An orca called Keto who was held in captivity all of its life has passed away at the age of 29 ... Loro Parque has the highest standards of care in the world for all our animals. "We are in mourning ...

But is there more to zoos than public amusement? Since the days of the first menageries, when wild animals were caged for human pleasure, zoos and public opinion on zoos have been mixed.

The Toronto Zoo has been making a gradual, yet seismic shift towards prioritizing conservation and climate-change, focusing on breeding rare and endangered animals in the past few years.

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Animal-rights groups have sued over some of these payments, saying that regulators are distorting the spirit of the law. They call it “pay to play.” Zoos contend that the money they have sent ...

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