Tag Archives: Captivity
09Mar
St. Lucia Proposes New Captive Dolphin Facility
Dolphin Discovery, the largest operator of dolphin parks in the world, has announced a proposal to develop a new captive dolphin facility
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01Mar
The Faces We’ll Never Forget
28Feb
BREAKING: Taiji’s Drive Season Over
For immediate release: March 1, 2017 TAIJI – Officials have confirmed to Dolphin Project that on March 1, the 2016/17 drive season
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26Feb
Profits Grow with Capture of Pantropical Spotted Dolphins
Taiji, 2-26-17: The dolphin hunting fleet of Taiji left early in the morning (6:30 a.m.), with 11 boats fanning out from north
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19Feb
BREAKING: Pacific White-Sided Dolphins Captured in Taiji
Taiji, 2-19-17: We were hoping to see the banger poles removed from the boats, in anticipation of the end of Taiji’s dolphin drive
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09Feb
Activists to Korea: Stop Importing Taiji-Caught Dolphins
South Korea: 2/14/17: One of the two wild-caught dolphins shipped to Ulsan Aquarium has died. Source: Yonhap News On February 9, amidst trucks,
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24Jan
BREAKING: 99 Hours of Hell
TAIJI, 1-24-17: At 1:54 p.m., it was over. After five days of horror, 150+ dolphins were finally freed, driven out to sea
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23Jan
BREAKING: Taiji’s Vile Abuse of Dolphins – Day 4
Taiji, 1-23-17: With a bitter chill in the air and dread in our hearts, we began the day in search of dead
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22Jan
BREAKING: Terror, Injuries During Day 3 of Captive Selection
Taiji, 1-22-17: It’s been 63 hours since a 250+ strong pod of bottlenose dolphins were driven into the cove. They have been
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21Jan
BREAKING: Real-Time Brutality in Cove as Dolphins Held Another Night
Taiji, 1-21-17: For seven full hours, a pod of approximately 250+ dolphins were pushed, pulled, grabbed, run over, netted and brutalized. Babies were
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