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Kiska, 'world's loneliest orca' who lived in captivity, has died — rest in peace

The captivity of marine animals like orcas and dolphins has long been a controversial topic. It was once a commonly ...

Kaavan, the 'world's loneliest elephant,' is finally being freed from the zoo

Elephants are such majestic creatures that it’s always heartbreaking to see them in human captivity. These animals deserve a chance ...

TripAdvisor will no longer sell tickets to businesses that breed captive dolphins and whales

Ocean animals like whales and dolphins have long been used in live shows as entertainment, making popular businesses and tourist ...

Major tour company cuts ties with SeaWorld and other attractions with captive whales

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