Category Archives: Campaigns
04Jan
SeaWorld Says: No to Show, Yes to Captivity
SeaWorld Entertainment, in an announcement on their website, has listed January 8, 2017 as the last date of their “One Ocean Shamu
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04Jan
Breaking: Nets Allegedly Cut at Captive Dolphin Facility in Taiji
Taiji, 1/4/17: Several hours ago, Dolphin Project Cove Monitors noticed police activity at Dolphin Base, a captive dolphin facility in Taiji, Japan
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01Jan
When Someone You Know Visits a Dolphin Show
Taiji, Japan: Everything about captivity is unnatural. From the brutal way dolphins are hunted, driven into the cove and selectively plucked from
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27Dec
Prisoners for Profit: Lives Stolen in Taiji
24Dec
Breaking: Barcelona Zoo Dolphinarium to Close
What better way to end 2016 with news of the imminent closure of yet another dolphinarium! On December 22, Barcelona’s City Council voted
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21Dec
Counting the Dead: Taiji’s Expendable Dolphins
Taiji, 12-22-16: For the third time in two weeks, Dolphin Project Cove Monitors witnessed a body being pulled out of the harbor
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15Dec
2016: What A Year It Was!
As 2016 comes to a close, I am filled with a sense of hope. This year, we have done much to build
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14Dec
Through My Eyes: Why I Keep Returning to Taiji
November 18-21, 2015: Four days that changed my life forever. Although it was my fourth trip to Taiji and I had witnessed many
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12Dec
One Dolphin’s Story: Pantropical Spotted Dolphin Capture
Taiji, 12-12-16: In the first drive of pantropical spotted dolphins of the 2016/17 season, one couldn’t help notice the white color of their
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08Dec
Breaking: No Captive Dolphins Planned for Atlantis Ko Olina
After months of speculation, amidst reports that the first Atlantis U.S.-based resort being developed at Ko Olina, in West Oahu, Hawaii will include an extensive
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