Author Archives: Ric OBarry
13Dec
Taiji’s Dolphin Hunts too Cruel to be ‘Normalized’
On December 11, 2017, “The Guardian” published an article entitled “Not ashamed: dolphin hunters of Taiji break silence over film The Cove.”
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13Dec
2017: Positive Change for Dolphins
It’s hard to believe 2017 is coming to a close, yet I have never felt more positive about the progress we’ve made
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18Apr
Happy 47th Birthday Dolphin Project!
I flew into Bimini in the Bahamas to do something at last about the dolphins. Actually, I wasn’t clear myself about why
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28Feb
BREAKING: Taiji’s Drive Season Over
For immediate release: March 1, 2017 TAIJI – Officials have confirmed to Dolphin Project that on March 1, the 2016/17 drive season
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15Dec
2016: What A Year It Was!
As 2016 comes to a close, I am filled with a sense of hope. This year, we have done much to build
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17Jun
Dolphin Sabbatical Project: A Social Experiment for Captive Dolphins
Which environment is better for dolphins? We are calling on the Dutch public to decide.” ~ Ric O’Barry, Founder/Director of Dolphin Project
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09Jun
Statement on Morgan by Ric O’Barry
Morgan, the captive orca being held at Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, has generated much media interest of late. Several videos have
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31Mar
Op Ed: Is it Okay to Go Back to SeaWorld?
It’s all about the turnstile ~ by Ric O’Barry, Founder/Director of Dolphin Project SeaWorld and their new partner, The Humane Society of
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26Mar
Addressing the Confusion about Angel
08Feb
Exclusive: Message from Ric O’Barry
They might have taken me out of the country, but not my commitment to see these slaughters end.” ~ Ric O’Barry, Founder/Director
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