In 2018 we celebrated the news that the City of Barcelona had pledged to be ‘cetacean free’. Since then many options for the dolphins future have been considered including moving…
As wearing face masks is becoming mandatory in countries around the world, Marine Connection were concerned to see reports in the media regarding the amount of waste being generated by…
A new facility to display dolphins, sea lions and seals is currently under construction in Quanzhou, a prefecture-level port city on the north bank of the Jin River, China. Accommodating…
The latest International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species reveals that the North Atlantic right whale has been moved from Endangered to Critically Endangered – with…
Today we remember the thousands of dolphins held in captivity around the globe for public display in the name of entertainment. Life for captive cetaceans may on the surface,…
Once again, we are supporting the Plastic Free July worldwide campaign. From today (July 1st), 250 million participants in 177 countries will be taking up the challenge of reducing the…
Whale watchers recently caught a glimpse of something rather unusual – a beluga whale swimming in the waters off San Diego, California! Although not confirmed, it is likely the whale…
The female orca now known as Morgan was ‘rescued’ in the Wadden Sea off the north-western coast of the Netherlands, in June 2010 after being discovered alone, underweight and malnourished….
This epic short film “The Girl with the Whale” by ad company Ogilvy was specifically created to raise awareness about the 2 million tons of plastic waste produced every year…
World Oceans Day is held every year on 8th June to raise awareness of the vital importance of our oceans and the role they play in sustaining a healthy planet….