The mother and son duo have spent their whole lives at the Marineland Antibes but are now seeking new waters after the center ...

The French government has been urged to reconsider rehoming two stranded killer whales in Canada. Wikie, 23, and her ...

In 2018, a study made headlines when it found that a captive orca, or killer whale, was able to imitate human speech. The ...

Still, the non-profit group released a statement last week saying it was ready to work with the French government, after ...

Marineland, located beside the vast expanse of the sea in the French Riviera, has been a subject of controversy in recent years. While some locals cherish it as a childhood staple or tourist ...

France has been struggling to find a home for Wikie, 24, and her 11-year-old calf Keijo after a French Riviera marine park, Marineland, closed down over a law banning shows featuring marine mammals ...

France has been struggling to find a home for the orcas after a marine park on the French Riviera, Marineland, closed down over a law banning shows featuring marine mammals from December 2026.

Two orcas and 12 dolphins are stuck in a shuttered French Riviera marine park after Spanish authorities refused to let them move to their country. A 2021 French animal welfare law and falling ...

Paris (AFP) – Two orcas, Wikie and Keijo, and 12 dolphins are stuck in a shuttered French Riviera marine park after Spanish authorities refused to let them move to their country, an official ...

France has been struggling to find a home for Wikie, 24, and her 11-year-old calf Keijo after a French Riviera marine park, Marineland, closed down over a law banning shows featuring marine mammals ...