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Two whales die in Chicago aquarium after moves, including one from MarinelandThe whales died Wednesday afternoon despite "immediate efforts by animal care and veterinary teams to provide lifesaving measures," Shedd Aquarium said in a news release.CanadaSep 3
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Last captive whales in Canada to leave Marineland as belugas head for U.S.The closed Niagara Falls, Ont., tourist attraction is up for sale and the park has said it is running out of money and can no longer care for its animals.CanadaAug 31
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Several belugas from Marineland have health issues, Chicago aquarium saysShedd Aquarium says in a Friday statement it is conducting round-the-clock supervision and teams are monitoring the whales' health.CanadaSep 6
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Marineland beluga dies at U.S. aquarium weeks after transferA group of aquariums in the U.S. and Spain have been taking in the beluga whales and dolphins from Marineland in recent months, with a few more remaining.CanadaAug 26
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Another six whales being moved out of Marineland, headed to U.S. aquariumsA third batch of whales left Marineland for aquariums south of the border on Wednesday, marking what the park called a "major milestone."CanadaAug 12
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2 belugas, 4 dolphins from Marineland heading to aquarium in SpainMarineland had originally sold all of its 30 belugas and four dolphins to an aquarium in China, but Ottawa blocked the move, saying it violated the spirit of a 2019 law.CanadaAug 26
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Ontario aquarium welcomes 3 new otter pupsThe Brockville Aquatarium has been the home to five North American river otters that were rescued from the U.S. They now have three new ones.EnvironmentAug 7
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7 more Marineland belugas head for new home at U.S. aquariumMarineland has been closed to the public since 2024 as it looks to sell the park and its sprawling property a short distance from the famous Horseshoe Falls at Niagara Falls, Ont.CanadaAug 4
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Marineland begins transporting 6 beluga whales to U.S. aquariumsThe whales are expected to be moved from Marineland in Ontario and transported to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago and SeaWorld in San Antonio.CanadaJul 20
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Six Marineland belugas now swimming in new U.S. homesMarineland and a consortium of U.S. aquariums helped move the first batch of whales in a long, complex process that began Monday afternoon at the closed tourist attraction.CanadaJul 21
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U.S. approves ’emergency rescue’ plan to import Marineland’s whales and dolphinsA U.S. consortium of aquariums says the American government has approved an "emergency rescue" to import Marineland's whales and dolphins, the last such captive animals in Canada.CanadaJul 8
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Everyone loved Marineland — then the tide turned. A look inside the park’s final daysGone are the millions of visitors who came to see apex predators such as killer whales, lovable seals, sea lions and dolphins and the world's largest pod of captive belugas.FeaturesAug 5
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‘Beautiful and wonderful’ new seahorse species named after UBC professorAmanda Vincent helps lead a global team in research, conservation and policy, which includes ensuring seahorses are not overharvested for traditional medicine, among other issues.EnvironmentAug 7
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Emmy nominated book adaptations to read nowOld classics and new favourites that you should add to your reading list.The CuratorSep 14
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Ottawa endorses plan to send Marineland’s belugas to U.S., SpainThe 30 beluga whales at Marineland in Niagara Falls are closer to a new home after Fisheries and Oceans Canada endorsed a rescue plan that would send them to five aquariums.CanadaJun 3
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Edmonton Valley Zoo’s nocturnal wing reopens after renovationsThe bats were relocated in February when the renovations started, and the refreshed nocturnal wing reopens to the public on July 4.CanadaJul 3
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Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds groundbreaking ceremony despite setbacksThe non-profit group planning a whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday to mark the beginning of what's promised to be a haven for retired whales.CanadaJun 19
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How to keep your pet cool all summer longEverything you need from brands like Ren's Pets, Canada Pooch, Nature’s Miracle and more. Read on for simple, smart ways to keep your pets chill.The CuratorJun 13
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‘Billionaire greed’: Some Vancouver businesses concerned about FIFA World CupThe owners and operators of three Vancouver businesses are already experiencing challenges with the influence that the World Cup has on the city.EconomyJun 8
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New study shows beluga whales display fascinating behaviour in front of mirrorNew research suggests beluga whales may recognize themselves in mirrors, joining a small group of animals believed to exhibit self-awareness.EnvironmentJun 2