The French Riviera city of Nice is looking to ban large cruise ships from docking or anchoring at its ports amid pollution and overtourism concerns.

Mum and son orcas Wikie and Keijo are the last performing orcas in captivity in France, but with the closure of Marineland, ...

Holidaymakers heading on winter holidays this year are being warned against buying tickets for attractions where captive ...

Public pressure is growing on authorities to humanely rehabilitate two former performing orcas, following the closure of a ...

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These regulations ban the use of dolphins and whales in performances, which traditionally accounted for 90% of the park’s visitor revenue ...

Wikie and Keijo, the two remaining captive orcas in France, are set to move soon, but if that move is to a sanctuary is still undecided ...

Wikie, 23, and her 11-year-old son Keijo have spent their entire lives in captivity and currently reside at Marineland Antibes in the French Riviera ... the marine park's workers and animal ...

ANTIBES, Jan 6 — A French marine park on Sunday closed down definitively over a 2021 law banning shows featuring marine mammals, leaving uncertain futures for the two last orcas in captivity in the ...

The French government then stepped in ... or to rehouse them at the Loro Parque marine park in Tenerife, which is part of the Spanish Canary Islands. Loro Parque has housed orcas since 2006 ...