In 2007, a six-month-old female common dolphin was found stranded on the coast of Portugal, after being taken to local rehabilitation facility CRAM-Q, she was named Martinha, and it was…
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As an organisation that works tirelessly to protect dolphins and whales across the globe, Marine Connection continues to work with the Stop Sea Blasts campaign, launched in early November and…
A newly released report into three captive dolphins at Dolphin Marine Conservation Park in Coffs Harbour New South Wales, Australia, has recommended the state look into the feasibility of retiring…
A report recently published by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), highlights that all four known freshwater dolphin species including the tucuxi dolphin in the Amazon river system, are…
Researchers have documented some orcas covering hundreds of kilometres at incredible speeds between long-line fishing vessels for a quick meal, during a new study monitoring the marine predator’s interaction with…
Jiji, a bottlenose dolphin held at Oita Marine Palace Aquarium in Umitamago, Japan has for the second time, undergone a CT scan to ascertain the cause of swelling in her…
On the 3rd December 2020, Scottish Ministers announced the designation of four further Nature Conservation Marine Protected Areas (NCMPA) and twelve Special Protection Areas (SPA). The areas include north-east Lewis,…
It’s now two months since the solitary male bottlenose dolphin known as Fungie, disappeared from the waters of Dingle in County Kerry, Ireland after making the bay his home for…
Marine Connection has been working for the protection of solitary/social dolphins and whales for many years and has launched a new public awareness campaign to highlight the threats facing these…
Every year at least 8 million tons of plastic ends up in our oceans, making up 80% of all marine debris – a serious and sometimes fatal threat to dolphins…
