Iberian Orcas: Beyond the Headlines
The Iberian orcas are one of the world’s most endangered orca populations, with fewer than 30 individuals remaining. For thousands of years
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Concrete in a Dolphin’s Mouth After Transfer
When the tourist attraction Marineland Antibes in France closed its gates in January 2025, many hoped the closure marked the beginning of
The Problem with Captive Dolphin Swim Programs
Having a close-up encounter with dolphins remains one of the world’s most popular wildlife attractions. The appeal is simple: the encounter is
A Changing Relationship with Cetaceans
For much of the modern era, our relationship with dolphins and other whales has been shaped by captivity. We have marvelled at
Kolmården Zoo: A Dolphin’s 213 Days of Misery
A chronically ill dolphin at Kolmården Zoo in Sweden may have been subjected to unnecessary suffering. The Swedish news outlet TV4 News
Wild Encounters, Responsible Choices
For many people, seeing a dolphin or other whale in the wild is a life-changing experience. There is something incredibly powerful about
A UK Animal Welfare Law Stuck in Limbo
In 2023, the UK passed a law designed to tackle one of the biggest drivers of animal exploitation abroad: the advertising and
From Freedom to Circles: Angel’s Story
Part of being a Cove Monitor in Taiji, Japan, in addition to documenting the drive hunts, is to check on the numbers
Solomon Islands Restore Ban on Dolphin Exports
The Solomon Islands government has officially reinstated its ban on the export of live dolphins, reversing a controversial decision made by the
Wikie and Keijo: From One Tank to Another?
Wikie and her son Keijo, the last two surviving orcas at Marineland of Antibes in France, have been the center of ongoing