Many countries are making strides in improving animal welfare, with some enacting stronger laws, banning certain practices like keeping dolphins and whales in captivity. Sadly, Cuba is not one and…
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OCEAN is a new film that takes viewers on a breathtaking journey, showing that there is nowhere more vital for our survival, full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the…
Marine Connection has joined 28 animal welfare organisations in Canada/USA and globally, supporting a joint letter by IMMP to the Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans regarding the future of…
In 2013, 8 percent of the bottlenose dolphins living in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon perished. New investigations have revealed that the highly intelligent marine mammals may have starved because their…
Today, as part of a coalition of more than 100 environmental organisations from six continents, Marine Connection is supporting an open letter by OceanCare, calling on governments to include a…
Morgan, the only female orca at Loro Parque on the Spanish island of Tenerife, has given birth for the second time; this time, it’s a male. Morgan’s first calf, who…
The Makah Tribe has submitted a permit application to NOAA Fisheries that, if approved, will allow it to hunt up to 25 eastern North Pacific gray whales over 10 years,…
The permit deadline to move five dolphins from Attica Park Zoo (APZ) in Greece to Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA), Florida is fast approaching, and to move these animals across the…
A recent study has revealed whales including right whales, gray whales, and humpbacks transport vital nutrients from urine, placentas, carcasses, and sloughing skin across oceans that help to keep marine…
After 10 years plus, the whalers of Barrouallie have decided to stop the hunt of orcas, an issue Marine Connection has been addressing for some years. We are therefore delighted…
