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WAZA suspends Japanese member over Taiji dolphin hunts
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Apr 2015
The Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA) has been suspended by the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) over the body’s involvement in highly controversial dolphin hunts.
Diggerland to open new £5m UK theme park
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Apr 2015
Diggerland is continuing to expand across the UK after reaching an agreement with Evesham County Park in Worcestershire to open its fifth British location, coming im February 2016 at a cost of £5m (US$7.5m, €7m).
Lego waterpark latest addition to AED10bn Dubai mega resort
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Apr 2015
Already welcoming a Legoland theme park as part of the upcoming Dubai Parks and Resorts development in the UAE, Merlin Entertainments has confirmed that the AED10bn (US$2.7bn, €2.5bn, £1.8bn) mega-development will also include a Lego waterpark in its lineup.
Russian town Omsk welcomes Ural's largest waterpark
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Apr 2015
The largest waterpark in the Urals region of Russia has opened its doors in Omsk, offering 8,000sq m (86,100sq ft) of jungle-themed entertainment.
Universal Orlando makes metal detectors permanent addition to three rides
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Apr 2015
Following a successful trial period in March and April, Universal Orlando has now made metal detectors outside three of the park’s rollercoasters a permanent addition in an attempt to improve ride safety.
Design competition invites schoolchildren to create Australian state park using Minecraft
BY Jason Holland | 23 Apr 2015
An Australian national park could be designed by primary school pupils on the video game Minecraft.
Italy’s MUSE to host 2015 edition of science centre and museum conference Ecsite
BY Alice Davis | 22 Apr 2015
The European Network of Science Centres and Museums (Ecsite) is set to descend on the Renzo Piano-designed MUSE (Museo delle Scienze) in Trento, Italy, for its 2015 annual conference.
Heritage engineering scheme picks up Europa Nostra Award
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Apr 2015
A Newcastle-based heritage training scheme, designed to protect the North East of England’s rich engineering heritage, has been awarded a prestigious Europa Nostra Award.
Shanghai Natural History Museum moves to nature-inspired home
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Apr 2015
Shanghai Natural History Museum has moved into its new home – a nautilus-shaped building inspired by the biological structure of cells, the elements and natural phenomena.
Bangladeshi zoo visitor loses arm in tiger attack
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Apr 2015
South Asia’s safety record at its zoos continues to be scrutinised after a tiger at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur, Bangladesh, bit off a visitor’s arm.
France spends €56m recreating prehistoric cave paintings for new attraction
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Apr 2015
The French government has spent €56m (US$60m, £40.2m) recreating an exact replica of a cave discovered in 1994 containing a huge collection of prehistoric paintings of horses, mammoths and rhinos – among the oldest documented pieces on earth.
Holcim Awards celebrate sustainable leisure designs from across the globe
BY Jason Holland | 21 Apr 2015
A decommissioned water reservoir turned public park in Colombia has scooped the top prize in a global awards competition for sustainable building and construction.
Snøhetta and SANAA are head to head in final competition for Budapest's Ludwig Museum job
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Apr 2015
Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta and Japanese design studio SANAA have both been awarded first place in a contest to design the New National Gallery and Ludwig Museum in Budapest, Hungary.
Indigenous lava rock and waterfalls to landscape hillside Balinese resort
BY Kate Corney | 21 Apr 2015
WOW Design Studio, Belt Collins International landscape architects and Hirsch Bedner Associates interior designers have been engaged to create a lavish hillside resort on the southern coast of Bali.
Sao Paulo Aquarium welcomes first polar bears to Brazil in US$5m expansion
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Apr 2015
The largest aquarium in Latin America has welcomed Brazil’s first polar bears as the stars of its R$15m (US$5m, €4.6m, £3.3m) expansion.
Winning entries in anti-Guggenheim contest champion Helsinki’s heritage and community
BY Jason Holland | 20 Apr 2015
A museum of the welfare state and a collection of artistic spaces that span the harbour waterfront are among the shortlisted projects in the competition to find better alternatives to the proposed Guggenheim development in Helsinki.
Designer Wayne Hemingway to star at Tourism Society Symposium
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Apr 2015
Wayne Hemingway MBE, the creative designer and visionary behind the £18m ($27m, €24m) restoration of Dreamland in Margate, UK, has been confirmed as a speaker at the annual Tourism Society Symposium.
Disney value jumps US$2bn following Star Wars teaser release
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Apr 2015
Disney’s share value has jumped US$2bn (€1.85bn, £1.33bn) following the release of the teaser trailer for upcoming movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens, promising huge value in the the IP’s relaunch and upcoming attractions.
New York observation wheel forms centrepiece of Staten Island regeneration
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Apr 2015
Preliminary work is underway on New York’s largest observation wheel, which will sit at the heart of a US$790m (€734m, £527m) transformation of Staten Island.
Merlin breaks ground on Legoland Japan
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Apr 2015
The building blocks are being put together in Nagoya, Japan, as construction work has started on the country’s first Legoland theme park.
     
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4841 to 4860 of 9728 news stories
WAZA suspends Japanese member over Taiji dolphin hunts
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Apr 2015
The Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA) has been suspended by the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) over the body’s involvement in highly controversial dolphin hunts.
Diggerland to open new £5m UK theme park
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Apr 2015
Diggerland is continuing to expand across the UK after reaching an agreement with Evesham County Park in Worcestershire to open its fifth British location, coming im February 2016 at a cost of £5m (US$7.5m, €7m).
Lego waterpark latest addition to AED10bn Dubai mega resort
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Apr 2015
Already welcoming a Legoland theme park as part of the upcoming Dubai Parks and Resorts development in the UAE, Merlin Entertainments has confirmed that the AED10bn (US$2.7bn, €2.5bn, £1.8bn) mega-development will also include a Lego waterpark in its lineup.
Russian town Omsk welcomes Ural's largest waterpark
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Apr 2015
The largest waterpark in the Urals region of Russia has opened its doors in Omsk, offering 8,000sq m (86,100sq ft) of jungle-themed entertainment.
Universal Orlando makes metal detectors permanent addition to three rides
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Apr 2015
Following a successful trial period in March and April, Universal Orlando has now made metal detectors outside three of the park’s rollercoasters a permanent addition in an attempt to improve ride safety.
Design competition invites schoolchildren to create Australian state park using Minecraft
BY Jason Holland | 23 Apr 2015
An Australian national park could be designed by primary school pupils on the video game Minecraft.
Italy’s MUSE to host 2015 edition of science centre and museum conference Ecsite
BY Alice Davis | 22 Apr 2015
The European Network of Science Centres and Museums (Ecsite) is set to descend on the Renzo Piano-designed MUSE (Museo delle Scienze) in Trento, Italy, for its 2015 annual conference.
Heritage engineering scheme picks up Europa Nostra Award
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Apr 2015
A Newcastle-based heritage training scheme, designed to protect the North East of England’s rich engineering heritage, has been awarded a prestigious Europa Nostra Award.
Shanghai Natural History Museum moves to nature-inspired home
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Apr 2015
Shanghai Natural History Museum has moved into its new home – a nautilus-shaped building inspired by the biological structure of cells, the elements and natural phenomena.
Bangladeshi zoo visitor loses arm in tiger attack
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Apr 2015
South Asia’s safety record at its zoos continues to be scrutinised after a tiger at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur, Bangladesh, bit off a visitor’s arm.
France spends €56m recreating prehistoric cave paintings for new attraction
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Apr 2015
The French government has spent €56m (US$60m, £40.2m) recreating an exact replica of a cave discovered in 1994 containing a huge collection of prehistoric paintings of horses, mammoths and rhinos – among the oldest documented pieces on earth.
Holcim Awards celebrate sustainable leisure designs from across the globe
BY Jason Holland | 21 Apr 2015
A decommissioned water reservoir turned public park in Colombia has scooped the top prize in a global awards competition for sustainable building and construction.
Snøhetta and SANAA are head to head in final competition for Budapest's Ludwig Museum job
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Apr 2015
Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta and Japanese design studio SANAA have both been awarded first place in a contest to design the New National Gallery and Ludwig Museum in Budapest, Hungary.
Indigenous lava rock and waterfalls to landscape hillside Balinese resort
BY Kate Corney | 21 Apr 2015
WOW Design Studio, Belt Collins International landscape architects and Hirsch Bedner Associates interior designers have been engaged to create a lavish hillside resort on the southern coast of Bali.
Sao Paulo Aquarium welcomes first polar bears to Brazil in US$5m expansion
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Apr 2015
The largest aquarium in Latin America has welcomed Brazil’s first polar bears as the stars of its R$15m (US$5m, €4.6m, £3.3m) expansion.
Winning entries in anti-Guggenheim contest champion Helsinki’s heritage and community
BY Jason Holland | 20 Apr 2015
A museum of the welfare state and a collection of artistic spaces that span the harbour waterfront are among the shortlisted projects in the competition to find better alternatives to the proposed Guggenheim development in Helsinki.
Designer Wayne Hemingway to star at Tourism Society Symposium
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Apr 2015
Wayne Hemingway MBE, the creative designer and visionary behind the £18m ($27m, €24m) restoration of Dreamland in Margate, UK, has been confirmed as a speaker at the annual Tourism Society Symposium.
Disney value jumps US$2bn following Star Wars teaser release
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Apr 2015
Disney’s share value has jumped US$2bn (€1.85bn, £1.33bn) following the release of the teaser trailer for upcoming movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens, promising huge value in the the IP’s relaunch and upcoming attractions.
New York observation wheel forms centrepiece of Staten Island regeneration
BY Tom Anstey | 20 Apr 2015
Preliminary work is underway on New York’s largest observation wheel, which will sit at the heart of a US$790m (€734m, £527m) transformation of Staten Island.
Merlin breaks ground on Legoland Japan
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Apr 2015
The building blocks are being put together in Nagoya, Japan, as construction work has started on the country’s first Legoland theme park.
     
 


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