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
magazine 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
