Author Archives: Ric OBarry
Ex SeaWorld Trainers Speak out Against Captivity
By Ric O’Barry Director Dolphin Project It is no secret among the Dolphin Project’s supporters that SeaWorld is a nightmarish prison
read moreThe Danger of Mercury in Dolphin Meat
People Should Not Eat Dolphin or Whale Meat By Ric O’Barry Campaign Director Dolphin Project We know, from Japanese scientists, that dolphins
read moreA Thank You Letter to Mayor Sangen of Taiji
By Ric O’Barry Campaign Director Ric O’Barry’s Dolphin Project We sent the following letter last week to thank Mayor Sangen of Taiji
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08Apr
Surfing for Dolphins in Taiji
By Ric O’Barry Campaign Director Ric O’Barry’s Dolphin Project Here’s an interesting story. I asked our volunteer Cove Monitor, Tim Burns, to
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03Apr
Protecting Dolphins in Germany & Switzerland
By Ric O’Barry Director Dolphin Project I am in Germany and Switzerland this week, working with local grassroots organizations dedicated to
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01Apr
Partial Victory: Sad and Lonely are Moved
By Ric O’Barry Director Dolphin Project Sad and Lonely, the two spotted dolphins languishing in the smallest dolphin tank in the world
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29Mar
Hong Kong Airlines Grounds Plan to Ship Kidnapped Dolphins
Airline chooses basic decency over bottom-line profits. By Salvatore Cardoni TakePart.com (NOTE: Our friend Sal Cardoni of Take Part, which has been
read moreU.S. Navy’s Twelve 5-Year Warfare Testing Programs
NOTE: I am a veteran of the Navy and support our armed forces and the tough jobs they do for us. But
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17Mar
A Dolphin Debate in Hong Kong
By Ric O’Barry Director Dolphin Project My trip in Hong Kong, sponsored by Unity Investments Holdings Ltd. and organized by AIESEC LC
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15Mar
Switzerland: No More Dolphin Imports
By Ric O’Barry Director Dolphin Project The Swiss Parliament, responding to public pressure and a dolphin-killing party held at the Swiss Connyland
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