Tag Archives: Captivity
29Sep
Terror in The Cove as Pilot Whales Slaughtered
Taiji, Japan, 9-28-17: I cannot imagine having to swim in the blood of one’s dead pod members, while awaiting your own slaughter. Yet this
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21Sep
Migrating Family of Risso’s Dolphins Slaughtered in The Cove
TAIJI, 9/21/17: After 15 days where no dolphins were slaughtered or taken captive, today, things changed for the worse. At 5:30 a.m.,
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17Sep
The Path to Progress Begins with Education
Taiji – It has been a little less than a year since I have been to Taiji, and as I prepared for the
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05Sep
Pilot Whale Pod Decimated in Taiji’s Dolphin Hunts
Taiji, Japan, 9/5/17: After three days of being held against their will in the shallow waters of the cove, with no access
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04Sep
Voices Across the World Condemn Japan’s Dolphin Slaughters
A big SHOUT OUT to everyone who lent their voices on behalf of dolphins on Japan Dolphins Day. Approximately 40 events were
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29Aug
Dolphin Project Returns to Taiji
When Dolphin Project Founder/Director Ric O’Barry first witnessed the dolphin drive hunts in the tiny fishing town of Taiji, Japan, he committed
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27Aug
Exploitation Not Education in Indonesia’s Traveling Dolphin Circuses
While Indonesia’s traveling dolphin shows continue to prey on innocent schoolchildren, the truth about these horrific operations continue to garner worldwide attention.
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16Aug
Breaking: Kasatka Dies at SeaWorld
Kasatka, one of SeaWorld’s last remaining matriarchs, has died. The orca, aged approximately 41 years of age, was wild-caught from Icelandic waters
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10Aug
Op Ed: A Departure from Reality
Not too long ago I sat in the stands of a well-known aquarium during the dolphin show. The sky was overcast, and
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25Jun
Tread for Taiji 2017 Virtual Race
Ready to make a difference for dolphins? Dolphin Project is proud to announce our second annual Virtual Race to raise awareness
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