Tag Archives: Captivity
10May
Dolphin Project: 50 Years Strong!
“It’s hard to comprehend how our collective lives have changed in such a short period of time. And yet, here we are,
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01May
Empty the Tanks Event: Selfies for Cetaceans
Mark your calendars: May 9, 2020 is the 8th Annual Empty the Tanks Worldwide Event! This year, our global event will be a
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04Apr
Lonely Dolphin ‘Honey’ Dies in Japan
Dolphin Project can confirm that Honey, one of the most well-known captive dolphins in Japan has died. Dolphin Project first obtained exclusive footage
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30Mar
Dolphinarium’s License Revoked at Attica Zoo
A Dolphin Project team visited the Attica Zoological Parc in Greece in 2018 in order to evaluate the dolphins’ living conditions. We
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16Mar
No “Social Distancing” for Captive Dolphins; Whales
You might have seen the term, “social distancing” popping up on your news feeds and internet as a strategy to help slow
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29Feb
Taiji’s Dolphin Hunting Season Has Come to a Close
Dolphin Project can confirm that on March 1, Taiji’s drive hunts ended for the 2019/20 season. During the entire six-month long hunting
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24Feb
Taiji: Dolphins in Anguish
Even as Taiji’s dolphin hunting season nears to a close, horrific cruelty towards wild dolphins goes on in full force. On February
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17Feb
Taiji: Immense Cruelty in Capturing Dolphins
In the final month of the dolphin hunting season, Taiji’s dolphin hunts continue to present causes for alarm. On February 10, a
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05Feb
Indonesia’s Traveling Dolphin Circus Shut Down
After a decade of relentless campaigning against Indonesia’s traveling dolphin circus, the world’s cruelest dolphin show has been shut down. Effective today,
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20Jan
This Week in Taiji: Inhumane at Every Level
There is no good fate that comes out of the Cove. Whether dolphins are slaughtered, captured or released in a broken, traumatized
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