A sombre “graveyard” of 15 “headstones” – one for each orca and bottlenose dolphin who has died at Spanish marine park Loro Parque –was erected in Manchester city centre today. Featuring a large banner reading, “Marine ABUSEment Parks Kill. Jet2holidays: Drop Them!” PETA protesters urged… Read More »Chilling ‘Graveyard’ Comes to Manchester
Ahead of his upcoming concert in Leeds (12 July), long-time PETA supporter, musician, and activist Morrissey sent an urgent letter to Jet2holidays CEO Steve Heapy calling on him to drop marine parks that keep orcas and other dolphins in captivity from the company’s holiday packages.… Read More »“Anyone Who Thinks That’s Entertainment Needs to Get Their Head Checked”
On 15 September, orca Kohana died at Loro Parque in Tenerife. She was just 20 years old – decades short of her natural life expectancy. Stock orca image She is the third orca to die at the facility in the last 18 months, following Ula,… Read More »Third Orca in 18 Months Dies at Loro Parque