Monthly Archives: April 2016
May 7 is Empty the Tanks!
Three years ago, after visiting Taiji, Japan and witnessing the atrocities committed there, Rachel Carbary began Empty the Tanks – a yearly public awareness
read moreOp-Ed: Loro Parque Describes Orca Head-Slamming Incident as ‘Normal’
On April 26, 2016, the Dolphin Project released nauseating footage of an orca in a marine park ramming a gate. Captured by an
read moreTremendous Efforts Made for Dolphins in South Korea
The Dolphin Project is delighted to acknowledge the efforts of our South Korean friends and colleagues for their recent success in blocking
read moreExclusive: Shocking Footage of Orca Panicking in Medical Pool
Video: Trapped Orcas Freed by Russian Rescue Workers
Watch as one of four orcas trapped by ice blocks in the Sea of Okhotsk, in Russia’s Far East, are helped by
read moreSuccessful Birth for Former Captive Dolphin
Expert Testimony Secures 12-1 Vote for Orca Protection Act
On April 12, the California Assembly Water, Parks & Wildlife committee voted on legislation that will ban the breeding of captive orcas
read moreSeaWorld Bows to Public Pressure
VIDEO: Kayaking with Orcas
The moment Nathan Pettigrew reached the other side of Mount Maunganui, in New Zealand, two large orcas shot past him, swimming in the
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