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Canada endorses plan to relocate 30 beluga whales

Published Thursday, June 4, 2026 · Updated June 5

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Canada's federal fisheries ministry has endorsed a plan to relocate all beluga whales from Marineland to facilities in Spain or the United States. This decision has drawn criticism from animal rights groups who advocate for the whales to be moved to sanctuaries instead of other aquariums.

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  • Canada's federal fisheries ministry endorsed a plan to relocate all of Marineland’s beluga whales to either Spain or one of four locations in the US.

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  • The GuardianLeft-leaning

    The article emphasizes the concerns of animal rights groups regarding the whales' health and the decision to send them to aquariums instead of sanctuaries, critiquing past inaction by animal welfare agencies.

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