Tag Archives: Dolphin Project Cove Monitors
11Sep
Pilot Whales Slaughtered; Drafted Into Captivity
Taiji, Japan, 9-11-19: It’s been a tragic start to the dolphin hunting season here in Taiji. The month is not even half
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04Sep
“Life” in Captivity Awaits Newly-Caught Dolphins
Taiji, Japan 9/5/19 – It’s been a brutal start to the 2019/20 dolphin hunting season in Taiji, Japan. On the first successful drive
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22Feb
Orphaned Risso’s Dolphins Dumped at Sea
Tragedy struck again in Taiji on February 14 when the hunters captured a nursery pod of 10 Risso’s dolphins. Four of them
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29Jan
Unfathomable Cruelty in The Cove
12Jan
Four Days of Horror
Taiji, 1/11/19: As the sun sets over the Cove, the calm waters, once boiling with 120 terrified bottlenose dolphins, now softly lap
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18Dec
Measurable Progress for Dolphins in 2018
While it seems like yesterday we were welcoming in the new year, I’m amazed by how much progress we’ve made for dolphins
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22Nov
A Clash of Cultures
GUEST AUTHOR: Tracie Sugo Japanese Culture versus Western Culture and where dolphins fall in-between it all. Being half-Japanese, I was raised heavily
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13Nov
Scenes of Panic, Brutality During Captive Selection
Taiji, Japan, 11-12-18: Three days ago their ordeal began as a large pod of bottlenose dolphins was driven into the Cove. Day 1
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08Nov
Terror in The Cove as Striped Dolphins Slaughtered
Taiji, 11/8/18: The day started out hopeful as there was a little wind and the ocean looked choppy. As the morning went on,
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01Oct
Trapped Dolphins Die in Typhoon Trami
Taiji, 10/1/18: Four dolphins owned by the Taiji Whale Museum have died in Typhoon Trami. As reported by Japanese media, amongst the
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