Marineland’s lack of resources create dangerous conditions for belugas, fired trainer says | Unpublished
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Author: Liam Casey
Publication Date: October 14, 2025 - 06:44

Marineland’s lack of resources create dangerous conditions for belugas, fired trainer says

October 14, 2025

Marineland’s crumbling infrastructure, staffing shortage and lack of resources have created dangerous conditions for its belugas and they should be moved immediately, a fired beluga trainer says.

Kristy Burgess, who worked at the Niagara Falls, Ont., park when a young beluga was put down in February, said Marineland’s threat to euthanize all 30 of its remaining belugas if it doesn’t receive emergency funding is a “repulsive” tactic that uses the whales as leverage.



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