WORLDJun 4 · 17:40 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDLeyland Cecco in Toronto

Canada endorses embattled marine park’s plan to relocate 30 beluga whales

Canada and Marineland have agreed to relocate 30 beluga whales to sanctuaries in Spain or the US, ending whale captivity in Canada. The federal fisheries ministry announced the deal, which addresses Marineland's 2025 euthanasia threat and resolves a public controversy.

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