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Drone footage shows Wikie and Keijo trapped in Marineland. TideBreakers / SWNS Marineland Antibes reportedly shuttered on Jan. 5, in line with France’s bans on dolphin and whale shows enacted in ...
Two orcas and 12 dolphins are still trapped in Marineland Antibes, a facility near Cannes that closed down in January 2025. Despite ongoing efforts to find them a new home, French officials have ...
Founded in the city of Antibes in 1970, Marineland closed to the public in January following a drop in attendance and the 2021 law. In February, the park's management submitted a request to ...
Disturbing drone footage released by animal activist group TideBreakers shows orcas Wikie, 23, and her 11-year-old son Keijo swimming aimlessly in the deserted Marineland Antibes near Cannes ...
Marineland Antibes closed its doors in January 2025, citing a French law that banned the use of dolphins and whales in live performances, per the BBC. The outlet reported that those shows were ...
Marineland Antibes, near Cannes, closed for good on Sunday, with management citing legislation banning shows featuring cetaceans such as dolphins and whales, which the French government passed in ...
Wikie, swimming with her calf in 2011, needs to be moved out of Marineland Antibes The French government has been urged to reconsider rehoming two stranded killer whales in Canada. Wikie ...
They were left behind in their dilapidated tanks when Marineland Antibes in southern France permanently shut its doors in January 2025. Now devoid of any mental stimulation, the orcas are left to ...
Wikie, 23, and her 11-year-old son Keijo, two killer whales residing at the Marineland Antibes in southern France, are desperately looking for a new home after French authorities rejected their ...
Founded in the city of Antibes in 1970, Marineland closed to the public in January following a drop in attendance and the 2021 law. In February, the park's management submitted a request to urgently ...
Wikie, 23, and her 11-year-old son Keijo are currently held at Marineland Antibes, a marine zoo in southern France, where they were born and have been kept their entire lives. It closed in January.
Founded in the city of Antibes in 1970, Marineland closed to the public in January following a drop in attendance and the 2021 law. In February, the park's management submitted a request to ...