Tag Archives: Dolphin Slaughter
16Mar
Taiji’s Drive Hunt Season Has Ended
On February 28, Dolphin Project can confirm that the main part of the 2025-26 dolphin drive season ended. The smaller beaked dolphin
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01Feb
Dolphin Project Returns to Taiji
For the remainder of the 2025-26 dolphin hunting season, Dolphin Project Cove Monitors are back on the ground in Taiji, Japan. Our
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11Dec
Taiji: Nothing Justifies This Level of Cruelty
Whenever we post footage of the dolphin drive hunts in Taiji, Japan, some people immediately reach for the same predictable defenses: “Well,
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21Nov
The Pain of the Pilot Whales
Each and every dolphin driven into the infamous Cove in Taiji, Japan suffers. The suffering begins at sea as the banger boats
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08Nov
Behind the Business Side of Taiji
The Academy Award-winning documentary, The Cove brought widespread attention to the cruel and inhumane dolphin drive hunts in Taiji, Japan. Over the
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11Sep
The Fight to End Taiji’s Dolphin Hunts
Taiji’s Japan’s annual dolphin drive hunts have officially begun. Each year, commencing on or around September 1 and continuing for six months,
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05Mar
Relief, Sadness as Taiji’s Drive Hunts End for Season
Taiji’s dolphin drive hunts for the 2024-25 season may have ended, but the damage to wild pods will linger for a significant
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20Feb
Subservience Isn’t Entertaining
At the time of this writing, a pod of approximately 40-50 bottlenose dolphins have been driven into the Cove – site of
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08Feb
Returning to Taiji: A Paradox of Pain and Purpose
With Cove Monitors Alex and Cynthia currently on the ground in Taiji, Japan, Dolphin Project has continued to gather information to both
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23Jan
Dolphin Project Back in Taiji
Dolphin Project is back on the ground in Taiji, Japan, where the dolphin drive hunt season is currently underway. Over the past
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