APHIS: Animal Care. The US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has jurisdiction over the welfare of marine animals in US aquaria. Link to their Animal Care web site which includes current regulations.

European Association for Aquatic Mammals (E.A.A.M.) Standards for Establishments Housing Bottlenose Dolphins. NB: This Standards were published in 1995 and may not reflect contempoary standards.

THE UK ZOO LICENSING ACT. This govens the care of zoo animals including marine animals in aquaria. Secretary of State's Standards of Modern Zoo Practice describes the current basic requirements that are needed to confirm with the Act.