How Zoos and Aquariums Protect Endangered Species Zoos and aquariums around the world offer an incredible up close and personal view of nature More than 230 top zoos and top aquariums of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) work to provide safe habitats, medical care, and a nurturing environment for their animals
(PDF) The global reach of zoos and aquariums in visitor . . . A survey conducted by the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums, in collaboration with national and regional zoo and aquarium associations, showed that annually more than 700 million people
Full article: Improving Captive Marine Mammal Welfare in the . . . It is now known that belugas regularly travel 10–20 km per day and can cover 60–70 km in 24 hours (Hauser et al Citation 2014) More striking, belugas are capable of much deeper dives than was formerly believed; a recent study tracked belugas diving to 900 m and found they dove in excess of 600 m at least once daily (Hauser et al Citation
Sanctuary for Retired Belugas: A World First - Baleines en direct The first two residents of a whale sanctuary have now been swimming in Klettsvik Bay since August 8, 2020 Belugas “Little Grey” and “Little White” will be in a restricted part of the bay for a while to get used to the tides, the presence of fish and the local climate
WAZA | World Association of Zoos and Aquariums The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is the global alliance of regional associations, national federations, zoos and aquariums, dedicated to the care and conservation of animals and their habitats around the world
Thousands of captive whales, dolphins and other marine . . . It’s a shocking portrait of the behind-the-scenes cruelty of zoos, aquariums, and marine theme parks that trade and exploit captive marine mammals for entertainment Keeping marine mammals captive, whether captured from the wild or bred in captivity, causes immense suffering – from capture, to transport, to a lifelong existence in small