Monthly Archives: April 2026

TUI sells experiences where dolphins are used as ride-on objects, turning them into attractions within a commercial holiday offer and stripping them of any recognition as complex, intelligent beings. Credit: Helene O'Barry

23Apr

Blog, Campaigns, Captivity Industry | Posts by : Helene O'Barry

Tui’s “Choice” Argument Leaves Dolphins with None

Posts by : Helene O'Barry

TUI sells holidays filled with smiling faces, turquoise waters, and the promise of unforgettable experiences. But behind the glossy marketing lies something

Dolphin Project: 56 Years and Going Strong

21Apr

Blog, Campaigns, Captivity Industry, Indonesia, Japan | Posts by : Cara Sands

Dolphin Project: 56 Years and Going Strong!

Posts by : Cara Sands

“For a whopping 56 years, Dolphin Project has stood firmly behind one simple belief: that together, we can protect dolphins. And together,

Dolphins at Vallarta Adventures are confined in small concrete tanks, stripped of any natural habitat, space, or stimulation. Forced into extreme confinement, deprived of normal social interactions, and exposed to constant human handling, they show signs of chronic stress and tremendous suffering—all so tourists can be entertained and the facility can profit from their exploitation. Credit: Empty the Tanks Mexico

06Apr

Blog, Campaigns, Captivity Industry | Posts by : Helene O'Barry

Dolphins in Distress at Vallarta Adventures

Posts by : Helene O'Barry

For decades, Mexico’s beautiful coastlines and turquoise waters have drawn tourists from around the world. Beneath the promise of sun, leisure, and