75 英国议会要求将15只企鹅迁离伦敦水族馆, 75 UK MPs demand relocating 15 penguins from London aquarium over welfare concerns.

75名英国国会议员和动物福利倡导者要求将15只根都企鹅迁至伦敦海洋生命水族馆, Seventy-five UK MPs and animal welfare advocates are demanding the relocation of 15 gentoo penguins at the Sea Life London Aquarium, citing poor conditions in a basement-like enclosure without natural light or fresh air. 企鹅自2011年起举办活动, 成为呼吁提高福利标准及政府检讨运动的核心, The penguins, held since 2011, are at the center of a campaign calling for improved welfare standards and a review by the government. 一份请愿书吸引了超过37 000个签名。 A petition has drawn over 37,000 signatures. 水族馆的主人Merlin娱乐馆否认地下室的要求,声称展览是在底层,旨在模仿自然栖息地,进行气候控制和专家护理,将鸟儿放入野外是不安全的,因为他们终身依赖人类支持。 Merlin Entertainments, the aquarium’s owner, denies the basement claim, stating the exhibit is on the ground floor, designed to mimic natural habitats with climate control and expert care, and that releasing the birds into the wild is unsafe due to their lifelong dependence on human support. 该公司说,它遵循国际动物福利准则并与独立专家合作。 The company says it follows international animal welfare guidelines and collaborates with independent experts.