Author Archives: Cara Sands
09Dec
Rocky and Rambo Relocated to Bali Dolphin Sanctuary
Bali, Indonesia, 12-9-19: Approximately four months after two bottlenose dolphins named Rocky and Rambo were confiscated from the Melka Excelsior Hotel in North Bali, Dolphin
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22Nov
Redefining Our Concept of “Entertainment”
Truth be told, I am certain many of you remember visiting a marine park as a kid. Some of you likely returned
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06Nov
Exclusive: First-Ever Drone Footage of Taiji Dolphin Slaughters
Taiji: During the 2018/19 season, Dolphin Project began working with drones, in efforts to bring the best documentation on the dolphin slaughters and
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16Oct
Kina Dies at Sea Life Park Hawaii
We are saddened to share the news that Kina, a false killer whale hidden away at Sea Life Park Hawaii in Oahu
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03Oct
Court: O’Barry Free to Return to Japan
For immediate release: October 3, 2019 TOKYO – Three years and eight months after Ric O’Barry was deported from Japan, the Tokyo
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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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02Sep
First Red Cove of Season; Risso’s Dolphins Slaughtered
Taiji, Japan 9/2/19 – On just the second day of the 2019/20 dolphin hunting season in Taiji, Japan, hunters were successful in locating
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02Sep
Celebrate Dolphins; Don’t Slaughter Them!
A big THANK YOU to all those who stood up on behalf of dolphins! Individuals, activists and organizations from 15 countries and
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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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