Marine Connection welcomes the news that Port of Cromarty Firth will not be resubmitting its application for ship-to-ship transfers of oil in the Moray Firth, Scotland. Carried out at sea,…
As members of Dolphinaria-Free Europe (DFE), Marine Connection is supporting a letter sent by the coalition to Hungary’s Minister of Agriculture to stop the owner of the Tropicarium Aquarium in…
Two dolphins have been found dead in New Zealand King Salmon nets in the Marlborough Sounds – both animals were found in predator nets which surround the salmon farms. Company…
An update of The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species recently released by the International Union for Conservation of Nature has demonstrated that species like the fin whale have benefited…
A proposal to create the world’s largest marine sanctuary in the Antarctic Ocean has been blocked by three nations – China, Russia, and Norway. At a recent meeting in Tasmania,…
The UK Government has set out its plan to ban the distribution and sale of plastic straws, drinks stirrers and cotton buds to protect the rivers and seas. It is…
A coalition of marine mammal advocates and experts are demanding answers from the Portuguese government and an NGO on the whereabouts of a rescued female common dolphin, Martinha, who has…
According to government data, marine species deaths along coastal areas in the Mumbai Metropolitan are increasing, causing concern – from 12 cases in 2015 to 34 cases in the first…
Marine Connection welcomes the news that the UK Government supports the establishment of a huge wildlife reservation in Antarctica – approx. five times the size of Germany. Covering around 1.8m…
Further to our recent letter (supported by 40 international organisations), to the owners and various authorities regarding the situation surrounding the dolphin known as Honey at Inubosaki Marine Park Aquarium…