The experiment known as dolphin captivity may be dead, but as noted with the recent closure of Gulf World in Panama City ...

A new law in Mexico bans holding dolphins in captivity. Find out why, and whether other countries will follow suit.

On Tuesday, the Dolphin Company announced the death of Boomer, a 10-year-old bottlenose dolphin who had recently arrived at the facility in June from Dolphin Connection in the Florida Keys for closer ...

The House of Commons in Canada passed a bill that would make it illegal to hold whales, dolphins and porpoises captive. The "Free Willy" bill passed on Monday. Currently, there are only two aquariums ...

HAYWARD, Calif., Oct 14 (Reuters) - Darting around the pool as a group of swimmers stands in the shallow end, the dolphin looks much like those that jump through hoops and perform acrobatics at theme ...

The long life of Nellie the Dolphin was celebrated to the hilt in Florida yesterday. Nellie died on April 30th at the ripe old age of 61, making her the longest-living dolphin born in captivity. The ...

Organizers behind a plan to establish North America’s first coastal refuge for captive whales say the Nova Scotia government has granted them approval.

Imagine being confined in a small tank for years, far from the vast ocean and the freedom to dive, swim and explore as you ...