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Marineland in south of France again criticised over new whale death

An animal welfare association has filed a legal complaint but the park denies it keeps orcas in poor conditions

Fears for future of Marineland whales in south of France

One welfare association fears the orcas may be sent to Japan - a country with fewer protections for whales - and separated for reproduction reasons

WATCH: two whales filmed just outside entry to Marseille port

Coast guard patrolled area to keep boats away

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The turtle hospital rescuing Loggerheads injured on French shores

France’s Mediterranean beaches may become future breeding grounds for sea turtles but they are at risk of injury - from humans

Glow-in-the-dark marine bacteria trialled as lighting in French town

A French start-up is using bioluminescence technology in a town south west of Paris to create a ‘living laboratory’

Baby dolphin's death at French marina prompts protests

According to the Groupe Anti Captivité animal welfare group, it is the 46th cetacean to die at Marineland since the park opened

Historic Hermione sets sail on Mediterranean voyage

L'Hermione, the replica of the frigate that carried Lafayette to America in 1780, has set sail on a voyage around the French and Iberian coast, with tickets available to buy to visit her.

Court overturns dolphin and whale breeding ban

France's highest administrative court rules in favour of marine park's claim that ban was imposed after 'irregular consultation process'

Spider crabs invade the Brittany coast

Exceptionally high temperatures and strong currents have washed ashore a huge number of live spider crabs on the Breton coast

Marine life

Marineland in south of France again criticised over new whale death

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The turtle hospital rescuing Loggerheads injured on French shores

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