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The orca show was one of the Seaquarium's main attractions until 2021, when Lolita was taken off-display. The Miami Seaquarium is a 38-acre (15 ha) oceanarium located on the island of Virginia Key in Biscayne Bay, Miami-Dade County, Florida located near downtown Miami. Founded in 1955, it is one of the oldest oceanariums in the United States.
The adjacent University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science would be a perfect partner. A true aquarium built on the Seaquarium site would not take a larger ...
The Dolphin Company, a Mexico-based conglomerate that runs marine-mammal attractions around the globe, took over the Seaquarium lease in Miami-Dade from the former operator in 2022.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava speaks during press conference about lease termination for the Miami Seaquarium at the Stephen P. Clark Center on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science (formerly known as the Miami Science Museum or Miami Science Museum and Space Transit Planetarium) is a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium located in Miami, Florida, United States. The museum originally opened its Coconut Grove location across from Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in 1960.
Lolita, also called Tokitae [6] or Toki for short, ( c. 1966 – 18 August 2023), [3] was a captive female orca of the southern resident population captured from the wild in September 1970 and held in captivity and displayed at the Miami Seaquarium in Florida until her death in August 2023. [7] At the time of her death, Lolita was the second ...
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava speaks during a press conference about lease termination for the Miami Seaquarium at the Stephen P. Clark Center in Miami on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
As an eviction fight ramps up, Miami-Dade County said Wednesday it will be ready to take custody of the sea lions, dolphins, birds and other animals belonging to the Miami Seaquarium.