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Finding homes for whales and dolphins when parks close isn't easy—sea sanctuaries aren't the answer
When Marineland Canada in Niagara Falls, Ontario, closed in September 2024, it had no regular income to support the care of the 30 belugas and four dolphins housed there.
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When Marineland Canada in Niagara Falls, Ontario, closed in September 2024, it lost the regular income needed to care for its 30 belugas and four dolphins. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums organized an international relocation of the animals to facilities in the United States and Spain. After the transfer, one resident beluga and three transplanted belugas died while in the United States.
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