Author Archives: Cara Sands
08Aug
Pilot Whale Rescued in Bali
Bali, Indonesia: While it’s not uncommon to find dolphins and other whales stranded along coastal communities, the survivability of such mammals is always
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01Aug
Loro Parque’s ‘Encyclopedia of Anti-Captivity Arguments’
Making paying audiences buy into the ludicrous and illogical idea that orcas thrive in small and barren spaces is an absolute must
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18Jul
SeaWorld Defends Incarceration of Dolphins
Not only does corporate giant SeaWorld defend their practice of keeping dolphins and other whales (including orcas) captive in their numerous marine
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14Jul
It’s Time to Give Back to Dolphins
Last week, Maya passed away. She was one of seven captive dolphins at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland. Maya was the
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10Jul
Update on Southern Resident Orcas
Updated 8/7/19: Dolphin Project can confirm three Southern Resident orcas have died: J17, K25 and L84, bringing the population down to only 73
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04Jul
Global Beach Cleanup
Ocean debris kills nearly one million sea creatures every single year. Saving dolphins and whales is about more than simply ending the
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25Jun
No Transparency in Russian Whale Release
Updated 6/27/19: Our Russian colleague Oxana Fedorova has given us an update on the plight of the two orcas and six beluga
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10Jun
Canada Passes Historic Anti-Captivity Law
Updated 6/25/19: Vancouver Aquarium, one of two aquariums that keep dolphins and other whales in captivity in Canada just renewed their lease
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09Jun
Caring for the Earth: Awareness
“Microsteps are small, incremental, science-backed actions we can take that will have both immediate and long-lasting benefits to the way we live
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04Jun
Dolphin Project Welcomes Rachel Carbary
Ever attended an Empty the Tanks demo? Ever stood alongside fellow activists, educating on the ills of keeping dolphins and other whales
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