Animal advocates re-up calls for the closure of the Austin Aquarium - Austin Monitor
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from Austin Monitor6 months ago
Animal rights advocates are calling for the Austin Aquarium to shut down, spurred by a high-level resignation at the aquarium's parent company and ongoing controversies.
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Christina Escobar with PETA highlighted the risks associated with close animal encounters, stating, 'Anyone can touch these animals.' This has led to numerous lawsuits due to attacks.
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The aquarium has been under investigation by several authorities, including the USDA and PETA, due to a history of animal trafficking and health violations.
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With leaky animal enclosures and various incidents, critics argue that the aquarium fails to provide a safe environment for both animals and guests.
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