Author Archives: Cara Sands
16Jan
Off to a Busy Start at the Umah Lumba Center
We are only halfway through the first month of 2025, and yet, our dedicated team at the Umah Lumba Center in West
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09Jan
Comment NOW and Say NO to Dolphin Transfer
IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUESTED Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Clearwater, Florida has applied for a permit to import up to five adult bottlenose dolphins
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31Dec
Small Actions, Big Wins
Imagine saving all of your money for the entire year, then splurging on something huge on January 1, only to have nothing
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05Dec
Do Dolphin Trainers Condone Taiji’s Dolphin Hunts?
We’ve asked ourselves the same question – over and over. How can dolphin trainers work alongside dolphin hunters, with an aquarium industry
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02Dec
Stevie Rescued from Illegal Wildlife Trade
Our incredible team at the multi-purpose Umah Lumba Center, located in West Bali, Indonesia provides crucial medical care to many different animals
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25Nov
Successful Release for Lucky the Sea Turtle
Dolphin Project is pleased to report that after six months of intensive rehabilitation and medical care at our Turtle Hospital, Lucky the
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21Nov
Is Sound Pollution Threatening Orcas’ Survival?
According to a study published by Global Change Biology in September, 2024, noise from both commercial and recreational vessels could be impacting
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23Oct
Ordinary Actions = Meaningful Impacts
Recently I had the opportunity to chat with Cynthia Fernandez, Educational Coordinator for Dolphin Project about how young people really do have
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31Aug
Hvaldimir Has Been Found Dead
Updated 10/6/24: Final autopsy report is ready. The beluga whale Hvaldimir was found dead on Saturday 31 August. On behalf of the
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24Jun
So, You’ve Visited a Dolphinarium
Imagine being on the open water, enjoying the irreplaceable experience of watching wild orcas (killer whales), knowing that you’re witnessing: the largest
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