Tag Archives: Loro Parque
05Jun
Fake Rocks, Palm Trees and Captive Dolphins
The dolphin theater at Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, seats 1,800 spectators. It is typically packed with holidaymakers who want to see
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15Sep
Kohana Dies at Loro Parque
Loro Parque announces death of Tilikum’s daughter Kohana The female orca known as Kohana has died at Loro Parque, which is a
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20May
Morgan’s Heart-Rending Captive Tale
A story of loss and human betrayal As soon I enter the stadium, I see her. She is logging on the water’s
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19Jan
Loro Parque: Orca Conservation or a Show of Submission?
At 11:35 a.m. on a Thursday morning, the orca show at Loro Parque, a zoo in northern Tenerife in the Canary Islands
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17Nov
No Loro Parque, Dolphins Don’t Thrive in Concrete Tanks
On November 7th, 2021, Expedia announced this fantastic news on Twitter: “We recently adjusted our animal welfare policy. As a result, attractions
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10Aug
Another Casualty of Captivity
How many more apologies must we hear from aquariums and marine parks regarding the death of yet another “beloved” captive dolphin or
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01Aug
Loro Parque’s ‘Encyclopedia of Anti-Captivity Arguments’
Making paying audiences buy into the ludicrous and illogical idea that orcas thrive in small and barren spaces is an absolute must
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24Jul
Loro Parque Thinks Foraging ‘Not a Big Deal’ for Orcas
On a hot, sunny afternoon, the orcas at Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, were working through the third killer whale spectacle that
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02Jun
Loro Parque Blames Activists for Whale Captures
Loro Parque, a zoo in the Canary Islands of Spain, recently published a statement on its Facebook page in response to the
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29Jul
Thomas Cook Stops Promoting Orca Shows
Holiday giant Thomas Cook, which is Britain’s largest tour operator, will no longer be selling excursions to Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain
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