Tag Archives: Risso’s Dolphins
02Jan
A Tale of Two Risso’s
Under the cover of darkness, a squid quietly pulls water into its mantle cavity and forces it out through its siphon. Jet
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11Oct
Multiple Species of Dolphins Decimated in The Cove
Taiji, 10-11-17 – It’s hard to describe in words what Dolphin Project Cove Monitors witnessed several hours ago, with three species driven
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21Sep
Migrating Family of Risso’s Dolphins Slaughtered in The Cove
TAIJI, 9/21/17: After 15 days where no dolphins were slaughtered or taken captive, today, things changed for the worse. At 5:30 a.m.,
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28Feb
BREAKING: Taiji’s Drive Season Over
For immediate release: March 1, 2017 TAIJI – Officials have confirmed to Dolphin Project that on March 1, the 2016/17 drive season
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13Feb
Hunters Joyous as Risso’s Fight to Stay Alive
Taiji, 2/13/17: For the second day in a row, Taiji’s dolphin hunters set their sights on Risso’s dolphins. And, like yesterday, within an hour
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22Nov
No Lives Spared: Mom and Baby Risso’s Amongst Those Slaughtered
09Sep
Breaking: First Lives Lost as Risso’s Dolphins Killed in Taiji
In an eerie resemblance of last year, almost to the day, the dolphins’ luck ran out when a pod of Risso’s were
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04Mar
The Faces of Taiji
A picture is worth a thousand words, or so the saying goes. In this case, 884 = the number of dolphins Dolphin
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01Mar
Breaking: Officials Confirm Taiji Drive Season Over
05Jan
Grim Start to New Year as Risso’s Slaughtered
After 13 consecutive “Blue Cove” days, with hunters taking time off during the holiday season, banger boats left the harbor first thing
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