Tag Archives: dolphin captivity
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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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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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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30Jun
The Exploitation of Captive Orcas in France
Europe has two captive dolphin facilities with orcas on display. One of them is Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, where currently one
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12Jun
Shame on Batumi Dolphinarium
Apparently, there is no limit to the cruelty that captive dolphins must endure in the hands of humans. A dolphin trainer who works
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05Jun
Fake Rocks, Palm Trees and Captive Dolphins
The dolphin theater at Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, seats 1,800 spectators. It is typically packed with holidaymakers who want to see
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30May
A Simple Argument Against Captivity
And what we can do about it. Have you ever wondered how dolphins and other whales end up in marine parks and
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03Mar
Season Over for Taiji’s Dolphin Drive Hunts
Dolphin Project can confirm that February 28 was the last day of Taiji, Japan’s dolphin drive hunts for the 2022/23 season. As
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