29Nov
One Dolphin’s Story – Kotar
Kotar is one of more than 50 orcas captured off the coast of Iceland for the aquarium industry from the mid-’70s until
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27Nov
Is Demand for Captive Dolphins Decreasing?
After a three year absence from documenting the dolphin drive hunts, I returned to Taiji recently. While I always hope that each
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21Nov
Confiscated Sea Turtles Successfully Released
At the Umah Lumba Rehabilitation, Release and Retirement Center in West Bali, Indonesia, our fast response team is ready to offer medical
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27Oct
Ongoing Serious Concerns at Miami Seaquarium
Update 11/3/23: In response to the troubling findings documented in the USDA’s most recent inspection report on Miami Seaquarium, Miami-Dade County Parks,
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18Oct
Moana has died at Marineland d’Antibes in France
From our colleagues at C’est Assez! in France, we have received the devastating news that Moana died last night, on October 17,
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18Oct
Bottlenose Dolphins Hunted by Taiji Fishermen
Update – October 19, 2023: Two of the bottlenose dolphins held overnight in the Cove have been selected for captivity, and another
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29Sep
Huge Blow to Taiji’s Dolphin Drive Fishery
Wakayama District Court Judge rules in Life Investigation Agency’s favor. WAKAYAMA, Wakayama Prefecture, September 29, 2023: In a ruling by Wakayama District
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16Sep
Dolphin Exploitation at Aqualand in Tenerife
The performing dolphins at Aqualand in southern Tenerife suffer just as much as the ones at Loro Parque’s better-known dolphinarium in the
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01Sep
Ric O’Barry Returns to Japan
Taiji Dolphin Hunts Resume TOKYO, September 1, 2023: When the wheels touched down at Narita International Airport, in Tokyo earlier this week,
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24Aug
Multiple Deaths at Marineland: Report
15 deaths in 4 years For decades, Marineland of Canada has been the subject of multiple protests, media reports, documentaries and investigations.
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