In May of this year, a four-year project will commence in Norway which will involve the live capture of minke whales to test their hearing. A Norwegian-American team of scientists…
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Fishermen have killed a minke whale off the Japanese port of Taiji – 19 days after the juvenile became trapped inside set fishing nets owned Taiji Fisheries Cooperative. It’s been…
Marine Connection has teamed up with media production company Cyan Planet, to help produce a new educational ocean experience entitled How is the Water. By using the power of virtual…
A boat owner who was spotted speeding towards, and clearly harassing, a pod of wild dolphins near Turtle Island, eastern Taiwan in August this year, has just been fined NT$20,000…
In 2007, a six-month-old female common dolphin was found stranded on the coast of Portugal, after being taken to local rehabilitation facility CRAM-Q, she was named Martinha, and it was…
As an organisation that works tirelessly to protect dolphins and whales across the globe, Marine Connection continues to work with the Stop Sea Blasts campaign, launched in early November and…
A newly released report into three captive dolphins at Dolphin Marine Conservation Park in Coffs Harbour New South Wales, Australia, has recommended the state look into the feasibility of retiring…
A report recently published by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), highlights that all four known freshwater dolphin species including the tucuxi dolphin in the Amazon river system, are…
Researchers have documented some orcas covering hundreds of kilometres at incredible speeds between long-line fishing vessels for a quick meal, during a new study monitoring the marine predator’s interaction with…
Jiji, a bottlenose dolphin held at Oita Marine Palace Aquarium in Umitamago, Japan has for the second time, undergone a CT scan to ascertain the cause of swelling in her…
