Category Archives: Indonesia
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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13Nov
Traveling Circus Faces Worldwide Condemnation
Despite worldwide condemnation, Indonesia’s traveling dolphin shows continue to operate. The circuses are one of the most barbaric forms of animal entertainment,
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25Sep
Puppet Show Promotes Peaceful Education
It’s a dolphin’s birthright to swim in the open ocean, wild and free. Yet in Indonesia, dolphins are featured in traveling shows
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04Jun
Dolphin Exploitation at Melka Hotel
12May
Garuda Indonesia: Stop Transporting Dolphins
Indonesia’s national airline is perpetuating extreme cruelty to dolphins – and we need your help to end it! As horrible as this
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