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New Jersey Seizes 25 Animals, Revokes SeaQuest License

3/1/2025

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New Jersey officials stormed SeaQuest in Woodbridge, uncovering a troubling scene that led to the seizure of 25 animals, including a sloth and a rare axolotl. Citing serious violations of animal protection laws and public safety concerns, the state revoked SeaQuest's license, putting a halt to any animal transfers to its other facilities.

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New Jersey officials stormed SeaQuest in Woodbridge, uncovering a troubling scene that led to the seizure of 25 animals, including a sloth and a rare axolotl. Citing serious violations of animal protection laws and public safety concerns, the state revoked SeaQuest's license, putting a halt to any animal transfers to its other facilities.