04May
Pilot Whales in the Cove!
By Ric O’Barry Brian Barnes reports that there are pilot whales in the Cove in Taiji. This is unusual, but not unprecedented.
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03May
Taiji Update: Dolphin Quotas and Mercury
By Ric O’Barry In Taiji, we have now confirmed that none of the fishermen’s “banger boats” that are used to herd dolphins
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22Apr
An International Celebration for the Dolphins!
By Ric O’Barry On April 13th, I had an absolute blast with the students of Christ the King Catholic School in Canada,
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13Apr
COVE Volunteers Safe After “Apocalyptic” Experience; Taiji Dolphins Perish
By Ric O’Barry As we reported yesterday, volunteers from Dolphin Project and Sea Shepherd were in Iwate Prefecture, which was one of the
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06Apr
Brian Barnes’ Experience in Otsuchi
By Brian Barnes Dolphin Project Cove Monitor You may have seen Brian Barnes, our Dolphin Project volunteer in Japan, on CNN or Fox
read moreTrainer: Tilikum past darker than SeaWorld said
Trainer: Tiiikum past darker than SeaWorld said CBS NEWS March 31, 2011 Former trainer: “I was told whale had limited involvement in
read moreAn Act of Mercy for a Dolphin in Japan
By Ric O’Barry I just heard a story that gave me a lot of hope for Japan and dolphins both. The incredible
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18Mar
Crisis in Japan: How You Can Help
By Ric O’Barry Japan has endured a natural disaster of epic proportions. On March 11, 2011, the northern prefectures were rocked by
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11Mar
Cove Volunteers at the Epicenter of the Japan Earthquake
Our thoughts and prayers are with our friends in Japan and all those affected by last night’s devastating earthquake and its horrific
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06Mar
Dolphins in Captivity are Sick Dolphins
Ric O’Barry The captive dolphins in Taiji are kept in miserable conditions (which is by no means unusual). The pens in
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