Sea lion news

The Atlantis Aquaventure in Dubai, UAE, has unveiled its latest new addition to its water ride lineup. Designed and supplied by water ride specialist ProSlide, ... More

OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, has launched two online initiatives to help keep guests entertained and engaged with the aquarium during its enforced closure. The ... More

The chain of 19 islands forever associated with Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species will soon be home to a Six Senses resort, due to open ... More

A new pump room and filtration system designed to enhance an existing sea lion habitat are part of a £1m (US$1.22m, €1.1m) upgrade programme announced ... More

Construction has begun on a new sea lion and seal habitat at Columbus Zoo in Ohio, US, which will include an underwater viewing tunnel allowing ... More

Oklahoma City Zoo has plans for a new African enclosure that would see a dedicated area for giraffes, penguins and African wild dogs, with other ... More

Georgia Aquarium – once the largest aquarium in the world – has revealed it’s planning a major extension project, including exhibit space and a new visitor ... More

IAAPA has announced its winners for this year’s Brass Ring Awards, recognising a number of companies at the annual IAAPA expo for their achievements in ... More

SeaWorld’s push for fun and meaningful experiences is continuing, with the debut of Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster at its San Antonio theme park. Part ... More

SeaWorld has finally confirmed the location for its Middle Eastern attraction, announcing a partnership with Miral to develop SeaWorld Abu Dhabi – a first-of-its-kind marine ... More

Utica Zoo in Utica, New York, has unveiled its multi-million dollar masterplan, designed to transform the 102-year-old institution into one of the state’s premier visitor ... More

SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby did not anticipate having to put an end to orca captivity when he took up the role last year, revealing the ... More

SeaWorld’s first attraction outside of North America will be its first not to include killer whales, with CEO Joel Manby lining up several big alternatives ... More

The Argentinian capital of Buenos Aires has taken control of the city’s controversial zoo, announcing plans to move nearly all of its 2,500 animals to ... More

An economic impact study has put a price on the value of the Georgia Aquarium to the local and state communities. The research, which was ... More

Georgia Aquarium is readying its brand new US$40m (€36m, £28.7m) sea lion exhibit, marking the animals' return to the attraction for the first time since ... More

Canada’s Vancouver Aquarium has been chosen by the City of Valencia in Spain to run L’Oceanographic – Europe’s largest aquarium. Based in Valencia, Spain, L’Oceanogràfic’s ... More

Struggling SeaWorld is looking to reconnect with a disillusioned audience by launching a new advertising campaign, emphasising a lasting connection between animals and people. The ... More

The Parks Aspro Group, Rain Forest and Vancouver Aquarium are all vying for management of Europe’s largest aquarium, L’Oceanogràfic. Based in Valencia, Spain, L’Oceanogràfic’s parent ... More

A massive aquarium is at the centre of plans for Casablanca, Morocco, to lure in tourists and locals with a new MAD300m (US$34.8m, €30m, £23m) ... More

A proposed US$52m (€37.3m, £30.6m) aquarium and water park in Ohio is looking for a new location after the developer pulled out of a potential ... More

The Zoos and Aquariums Association (AZA) has announced its honours and award winners for conservation, innovation and design feats at its yearly conference in Kansas ... More

Image: The exhibit is home to a variety of species The Smithsonian Institution has opened the new US$42m (EUR33.4m, £26.4m) American Trail at Washington DC's ... More

Image: More than £40m has been spent on the project London's former Hippodrome Theatre is to reopen as a casino this month (July), following a ... More

Image: The new underwater tunnel at Sea Lion Sound A new US$18m (EUR14.4m, £11.5m) experience taking visitors up close to swimming sea lions is to ... More