Category Archives: Campaigns
23Aug
A Letter to Toki/Lolita
When Toki, also known as Tokitae or Lolita, died Friday, August 18, the Miami Seaquarium announced the news on Instagram. The post
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18Aug
Lolita the Orca is Dead
The last surviving orca of the infamous Penn Cove captures of 1970 is dead. AUGUST 18, 2023: Lolita (also known as Tokitae),
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14Aug
Rambo Departs from the Umah Lumba Center
A little over 10 months since three confiscated dolphins were offered their freedom, Rambo, the last remaining dolphin residing near the release
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30Jun
The Exploitation of Captive Orcas in France
Europe has two captive dolphin facilities with orcas on display. One of them is Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, where currently one
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26Jun
Species Conservation Equals Marine Conservation
For us, the shoreline can represent a peaceful walk on the beach. But for countless animals, the ocean, the beach, or the
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19Jun
Fear and Loathing in Norway
It is good to see Hvaldimir once again. Frankly, I’m surprised he is still alive. He is not begging for food. He
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15Jun
Water Sports and Marine Animals
Safety first for all: what you need to know Imagine if a pod of dolphins, a raft of sea lions, or even
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12Jun
Shame on Batumi Dolphinarium
Apparently, there is no limit to the cruelty that captive dolphins must endure in the hands of humans. A dolphin trainer who works
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05Jun
Fake Rocks, Palm Trees and Captive Dolphins
The dolphin theater at Loro Parque in Tenerife, Spain, seats 1,800 spectators. It is typically packed with holidaymakers who want to see
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30May
A Simple Argument Against Captivity
And what we can do about it. Have you ever wondered how dolphins and other whales end up in marine parks and
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