The Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at The Mirage, Las Vegas is closing permanently. The decision to shut down the attraction and move the captive dolphins was announced earlier this…
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The population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales continue to decline, new numbers released suggest that only about 340 of the whales were alive as of 2021, a sharp…
More than 3,000+ dolphins and whales are held in tanks around the world, purely for the benefit of humans and sadly, another dolphin calf has been born in captivity. This…
Marine Connection is thrilled to report that one of the orcas freed from the infamous whale jail, was spotted by a member of the crew whilst filming Frozen Planet II…
Criminal proceedings are to commence over the large number of dolphin deaths in the Black Sea. Ukrainian prosecutors say the Russian military is to blame for the dolphin deaths in…
An investigation into the deaths of three bottlenose dolphins which were previously kept at the Mediterraneo Marine Park in Malta showed levels of “negligence and mismanagement” and that the matter…
Marine Connection is a member of the Stop The Grind coalition and we are fully supporting the creation of World Dolphin Day, to mark the one-year anniversary of the biggest…
Splash, 21, is the latest dolphin to die at this ‘therapy’ facility since June 2021 – the others were 37-year-old Flip, a two-week-old calf, and Frosya who was pregnant at…
Further to our report on August 8 on the death of three captive dolphins at Mediterraneo, Malta an article in the Times of Malta quotes Pietro Pecchioni, Supervising Manager at…
Marine Connection is very disappointed to learn that a social solitary female bottlenose dolphin that had been frequenting waters off Texas for some years is to remain in captivity for…
