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28 Aug 2019
International ban passed on trade of baby African elephants
A new ruling handed down by the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) has put a near-total ban on taking wild baby African elephants and selling them to zoos. The ruling significantly strengthens restrictions on elephant trade, with the animals now only able to be taken
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28 Aug 2019
Archiplanstudio transforms 16th-century hydraulic water pump into eco-museum
Italian architects firm Archiplanstudio has completed the transformation of a 16th-century building housing a hydraulic water pump into an eco-museum and visitor attraction. The Bondanello Chiavicone, near the northern Italian city of Mantua, was originally built in 1589 to prevent water running down from the
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27 Aug 2019
Avengers Campus to open in 2020 at Disneyland
Disney fan event D23 in Anaheim became the setting for a raft of announcements by the theme park company, headlined by news that its new Avengers Campus will open at the California Adventure park in 2020. Giving guests the opportunity to "suit up" alongside superheroes such as Spider-Man, Ant-Man and The Wasp,
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27 Aug 2019
London Fire Brigade to transform former headquarters into museum
The London Fire Brigade's (LFB) former headquarters ‒ a Grade II listed building across the River Thames from the Houses of Parliament ‒ is being transformed into a new and permanent home for the Brigade's museum, which currently operates as a pop-up on Lambeth High Street. Planning permission has been sought
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22 Aug 2019
World Animal Protection report accuses accredited zoos of animal cruelty
Zoos and aquariums associations have criticised a report by World Animal Protection (WAP) which claims to have identified numerous examples around the world of wild animals being used in cruel and demeaning ways in the name of visitor entertainment. According to the report by WAP – an international nonprofit
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22 Aug 2019
Designs submitted for Derby's £42m swimming pool and waterpark
Enhanced designs have been submitted for a £42m swimming pool and waterpark complex in Derby. Original plans for the Moorways swimming complex – designed by architects FaulknerBrowns – were already approved in early 2018, but the current Conservative administration which took control of Derby City Council (DCC)
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21 Aug 2019
Kings Dominion unveils new water attractions for 2020
Cedar Fair's Virginia amusement and waterpark, Kings Dominion, has announced three new additions to its 20-acre (80,900sq m, 265,500sq ft) Soak City waterpark, which is set to open in 2020. Set within a newly redesigned area of the park called Coconut Shores, guests will find a 45ft-tall (13.7m) aqua play
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21 Aug 2019
'World's highest aquarium' opens in China
Standing more than 2,200 metres (7,200ft) above sea level, a new aquarium just opened in Xining, Qinghai Province in northwest China, now hold's the record for the world's highest-altitude aquarium. Opened on 18 August, the 28,000sq m (91,860sq ft) site has taken almost two years to build and is the first
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20 Aug 2019
Phased reopening for new Denver Art Museum facilities begins June 2020
Denver Art Museum in Colorado, US, is to begin a phased reopening of its campus in June 2020, with a new welcome centre, learning and engagement centre, 72,000sq ft (21,945sq m) of new and refurbished gallery space and new dining experiences. Three levels of the existing Gio Ponti-designed Martin Building will
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20 Aug 2019
Sutton Hoo ancient royal burial site reopens following redevelopment
Sutton Hoo, the burial site of a 7th century Anglo-Saxon king in Suffolk, England, that achieved worldwide fame upon its discovery in 1938, has reopened following a £4m (US$4.85m, €4.37m) transformation. The project has enabled a retelling of the story of the discovery of King Raedwald, who was found with his
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