Tag Archives: Cove Monitors
18Dec
Horror in The Cove as Striped Dolphins Slaughtered
December 18, 2015, Taiji, Japan: When the first of two boats began to make their way back to the harbor, it seemed as if
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17Dec
Risso’s Pod No Match for Taiji Hunters
December 18, 2015, Taiji, Japan: After 16 days of dolphins being able to swim free and safe past the infamous cove, the read more
10Dec
Angels Among Us
It is with very mixed emotions that I visit the Taiji Whale Museum, a captive display minutes from where dolphins are both read more
04Dec
Lives Forever Destroyed in Taiji
During the early morning of Thursday, November 19, my fellow cove monitor, Vicki Kiely and I followed our usual routine of monitoring the read more
22Nov
Pilot Whales Meet Tragic End in Taiji
Update #4, FINAL – November 22, 2015, Taiji, Japan: The level of cruelty witnessed these past, four days should be unspeakable. As I
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21Nov
Taiji Dolphin Brutality Continues
Update #3 – November 21, 2015, Taiji, Japan: I watched as a youngster kept rubbing its little body against one of the
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20Nov
Day Two: Carnage in the Cove
Update #2 – November 20, 2015, Taiji, Japan: What took place this morning could only be described in terms of varying degrees
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19Nov
We Are Family: First Pod of Pilot Whales Terrorized in Taiji
Update #1 – November 19, 2015, Taiji, Japan: I am shocked by the drive we witnessed today of 50 or more pilot read more
12Nov
Hope Floats in Taiji: A Perspective
Hans Peter Roth and Marna Frida Olsen share their vision of hope for Taiji, after spending three weeks at the infamous Cove,
read moreChaos in the Cove as First Bottlenose Dolphins Slaughtered
November 10, 2015, Taiji: It was a long day, a horrible day and one not easily forgotten. Early in the morning, the two
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