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Finding homes for whales and dolphins when parks close isn't easy—sea sanctuaries aren't the answer

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Briefings

Marineland Canada closed in September 2024, leaving 30 belugas and four dolphins without income for care. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums organized an international relocation effort to secure their welfare, moving them to the United States and Spain.

Key points

• Marineland Canada closed in September 2024, leaving 30 belugas and four dolphins without income for care.
• The Association of Zoos and Aquariums led an international effort to relocate the animals to the United States and Spain.

Context and limitations

Evidence covers only the 2024 closure and relocation efforts; specific dates of arrival in US/Spain, final welfare outcomes, and long-term sustainability are unknown.

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