What to do with animals in captivity is a sticky question, but the answer came into better focus when Canada's first-ever ...

The Nova Scotia government has given its approval to granting a lease for more than 80 hectares of land and water on the ...

Marineland is closing in Niagara Falls — and a new sanctuary may give its whales a safe home. See how plans are moving ...

The Nova Scotia government has approved plans for construction of North America’s first coastal refuge for whales and ...

Organizers behind a plan to establish North America’s first coastal refuge for captive whales say the Nova Scotia government ...

The Nova Scotia government has approved issuing a lease to the Whale Sanctuary Project for an 83-hectare area on land and sea ...

Marineland, which has said it may euthanize its 30 remaining beluga whales unless it gets funding to care for them, suggests ...

The Nova Scotia government has approved a lease granting 83.32 hectares of land and water to The Whale Sanctuary Project — a non-profit organization that wants to create the first whale sanctuary in ...

The uncertain future of 30 beluga whales still living in tanks at Marineland—a shuttered aquarium and amusement park in ...

Federal Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson denied Marineland's request last week for a permit to ship Canada’s last captive whales to buyers at an aquarium in China.

Holo Holo Charters of Kaua‘i kicked off the 2025-26 humpback whale season with its first confirmed humpback sighting at 7 a.m. Oct. 14 in waters off the west side of the island. The whale was spotted ...

The first whale sanctuary in North America is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Nova Scotia government has granted a ...