Tag Archives: waza
12Sep
One Dolphin’s Story – No Name
Every year from September 1 to March 1, a notoriously cruel hunt of some of the most sentient and sensitive creatures on the planet takes place in Taiji, Japan, made famous by the 2009 Academy award-winning movie “The Cove.”
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08Sep
Taiji Whale Museum Withdraws From JAZA
It is not at all surprising to learn that the Taiji Whale Museum has chosen to withdraw as a member of JAZA. According read more
04Sep
Mini Monitors Report “Cove Blue!” in Taiji
September 5, 2015, local time (Taiji) After two days of being stuck in the harbor due to inclement weather, the dolphin hunters went read more
05Jul
No Admittance: JAZA Threatens Expulsion Over Taiji-Caught Dolphins
Update July 9, 2015: WAZA has announced it has lifted JAZA’s membership suspension, in light of JAZA's statement that it would expel members that continue to read more
22Apr
WAZA Finally Ousts Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Dolphin Project is pleased to announce that after years of international pressure, the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) has finally
read moreWAZA Could Stop the Slaughter
By Ric O’Barry Director Dolphin Project It’s 5:00 AM in Taiji, Japan. The dolphin-hunting boats are secure to their dock, and the
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