Category Archives: Indonesia
12Sep
Saving Dewa and Johnny
Update 9/14/19: Dolphins are highly social beings, and living in isolation is stressful and completely unnatural for them. Both Johnny and Dewa have
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05Sep
One Dolphin’s Story – Rambo
From Rambo to Rainbow Rambo is one of two dolphins that the Central Jakarta Forestry Department and the Dolphin Project team recently
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26Aug
Bali Dolphin Rescue Update
It’s been three weeks since Dolphin Project, in conjunction with our local partners, the Central Jakarta Forestry Department and the Jakarta Animal Aid
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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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07Aug
Dolphins Confiscated from Melka Hotel
Two dolphins who for years, were kept captive in chlorinated swimming pools and forced to interact with paying tourists are now swimming
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24Jun
Hotels are for Tourists, not Dolphins
Several times a day dolphins at the Melka Excelsior Hotel in Lovina, north Bali, Indonesia are used as props for tourists – posing
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25Mar
Lil’ Kleine Supports Free Bali Dolphins
Multi-platinum award-winning Dutch rapper Jorik Scholten, better known as Lil’ Kleine says NO to the dolphin show! During a recent visit to Bali,
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15Mar
Conservation Through Education
Dolphin Project’s team on Karimun Jawa island teaches school children the importance of marine conservation. Ten years ago our Indonesian team received a
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04Feb
Exclusive: Dolphin Rescue in North Sumatra
On January 31, two Chinese white dolphins (Sousa chinensis) were spotted in a river in the Medan area, in the North Sumatra
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18Jan
Immediate Protection Needed for Indonesia’s Dolphins
Imagine taking free-range creatures of the sea and keeping them in “floating prisons” – all so tourists can pay large amounts of
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