Send Dolphins Back to their Paradise
Their world is not our show
The exhibition of cetaceans is becoming increasingly controversial because of environmental protection and non - humanity in many countries. Many countries, including Chile, Mexico, Antigua, Costa Rica, Switzerland, Slovenia and Cyprus, have regulated imports of dolphins for exhibition and aquarium exhibitions, and India banned... Continue Reading →
Anyone know how painful a toothache is? For an orca, a sore tooth is likely no less painful or debilitating than for a person. A new study by Dr John Jett, an ex-orca trainer, et al found that captive dolphins suffer from damaged teeth. Dr John Jett said “We investigated 29 orca owned by... Continue Reading →
Thirty years ago, an Australian Senate report stressed that dolphins suffer stress and high mortality in captivity, and recommended that captivity is phased out in Australia. Only 2 dolphin parks still remain in Australia, Dolphin Marine Magic in Coffs Harbour and Sea World on the Gold Coast in Queensland. There is an old... Continue Reading →
Today, 4th of October, is World Animal Day. A day to celebrate animals that enrich our lives. It gives us an opportunity to voice against inhuman treatment to animals and make certain their protection. All animals are vital to sustain the earth being healthy. Ocean plays an important role in sustainability because more than... Continue Reading →
(WARNING: You may find some photos extremely distressing.) September, the signal of the beginning of dolphin drive hunting in Taiji, Japan. Usually, it continues from September to April. It’s one of the biggest single slaughters of whales and dolphins anywhere in the world. Taiji shares its entire overland border with the town of Nachikatsuura... Continue Reading →
Do dolphins commit suicide? Ric O'Barry, an American marine activist, answered: “They do.” Cathy was a bottlenose dolphin, one of five he trained for the 60′s television hit Flipper. Her death in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium changed his world and set him on a course of activism. "The suicide was what turned... Continue Reading →
“ Is dolphin intelligence at the infant level? Because we measure on the human basis ... Humans have been thinking that they are the only higher animals and the other animals are all feeble and inferior to them so far. Many researchers have said that the intelligence of dolphins is similar to the... Continue Reading →
Mexico’s Legislative Assembly announced a ban on dolphin shows and dolphin-assisted therapy in the early of August. Except for Mexico, dolphin captivity is banned in UK, Brazil, Chile and India. What makes them ban the captivity? It may because the findings of scientists that dolphins have the same level of intelligence as humans have... Continue Reading →
“ Dolphins that live in troops with family. Taiji, Japan where a dolphin drive hunt takes place. The dolphins, confused by the sound of a sledgehammer, are forcibly driven out of the narrow bay by fishing boats. The selection for young dolphins begins to sell to the aquarium. When divers try to catch a young... Continue Reading →
“ Captive dolphins were taken into SeaWorld and lost their youth. What do dolphins from the wild to dolphinariums learn at first? Eating frozen fish, that is what they learn. They cannot eat the fish. Let’s put the shoe on the other foot. What if you are kidnapped by an alien and get food... Continue Reading →
Send Dolphins Back to their Paradise 