Former veterinarian for the Miami Seaquarium Dr. Jenna Wallace, recently spoke out after another inspection report revealed repeat violations found at the attraction, including dolphin pools in disrepair, high counts…
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With ongoing concerns over conditions for the dolphins and orcas at Marineland, Antibes, reports have been received from our colleagues One Voice, on the death of a dolphin calf at…
Starting today, 14 December 2023, aquariums in South Korea holding captive dolphins and whales are banned from purchasing new cetaceans for display. Most of the 16 bottlenose dolphins within the…
TUI UK has confirmed it will continue to sell excursions to venues with captive dolphins. TUI UK and Ireland managing director Andrew Flintham told TTG Media that the company would…
The European Commission recently opened an infringement procedure (legal action) against Portugal for failing to adopt measures to prevent the bycatch of dolphin species by fishing vessels. The Portuguese authorities…
Accidental collisions between ships and whales are a global concern and can occur wherever there is an overlap between whale activity and vessel traffic. Collisions are one of the leading…
Marine Mammal Science is a podcast covering some of the latest scientific research on marine mammals – including whales and dolphins. Liz Sandeman from Marine Connection recently spoke to one…
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has rejected cross-party MP calls for primary legislation to be introduced to improve the protection of marine mammals (such as dolphins and…
A documentary film from Reiwa, featuring animal behavioural psychologist, long-term colleague and campaigner Jakub Banasiak, discusses the continued take of dolphins from the wild in Japan and other areas to…
Marine Connection recently joined scientists, conservationists, and several organisations specialising in cetacean welfare in urging Jet2holidays (a British package holiday provider and tour operator) to stop selling tickets to facilities…
