Gulf Word Marine Park, plagued by issues, has had another dolphin die after three died last year. What's happening?

Dolphins that are kept in captivity may become increasingly aggressive due to stress, confinement or poor treatment. Several ...

Marine mammal captivity has become increasingly controversial in recent years. Dolphinaris Arizona, located east of Scottsdale, shut down its dolphin exhibit after four dolphins died in two years ...

Their breathtaking capacity for intelligence and emotional expression has long been admired by humanity, sometimes leading to ethically questionable practices like swimming with captive dolphins.

Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach has received apparent backlash in light of recent dolphin deaths. According to a ...

The dolphin smile is a fixed feature of their anatomy—dolphins smile even when dead. Dolphins and other cetaceans suffer stress and anxiety when kept in captivity, particularly when there is no ...

France is looking into the alternative of a sanctuary for its dolphins—like the one in Greece, whose operational permit ...

The many swim-with captive dolphin attractions around the world are very popular and lucrative for the tourism industry. Although it may seem like a fun and harmless way to spend an afternoon while on ...

The decision to halt shows at the Barceló Maya Grand Resort came after a video surfaced showing a leaping dolphin landing ...

Dolphins that are kept in captivity may become increasingly aggressive due to stress, confinement or poor treatment. Several people, including children, have been injured by dolphins while ...