Rehabilitation, Release: Top News

Frequently Asked Questions About Keiko

May 23, 2018

All the info you've always wanted to know about the true story of Keiko. Read More >

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Topics: Keiko, Orcas, Rehabilitation, Release, Sanctuaries

Dolphins Held Captive for Decades Successfully Released

Jan 08, 2018 | Eva Marrero

They found their way even after such a long time in captivity. Read More >

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Topics: Captivity Industry, Dolphins, Keiko, Rehabilitation, Release, Sanctuaries

The “Welcome Home Project” of 1990 Sent More Dolphins To Freedom

Nov 29, 2017 | Eva Marrero

Yet more evidence that captive dolphins can be successfully returned to the wild. Read More >

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Topics: Captivity Industry, Dolphins, Rehabilitation, Release, Sanctuaries

Rescued Baby Beluga Could Be Slated for Lifetime In Captivity

Nov 22, 2017 | Laura Bridgeman

The baby beluga should be returned to the sea with his family when he's ready. Read More >

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Topics: belugas, Captivity Industry, Rehabilitation, Release, Sanctuaries

The Springer Reintroduction

Nov 20, 2017 | Eva Marrero

A look at one of the most successful orca rehabilitation and release projects, ever. Read More >

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Topics: Orcas, Rehabilitation, Release, Sanctuaries

Campaign Top News

International Marine Mammal Project >

• Plaintiffs Seek Early Trial Date to Reveal the Truth about SeaWorld’s Captive Orcas
  The saga of getting SeaWorld to stop their misleading claims about orcas continues.
  Jun 06, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
• The Endangered Indus River Dolphin
  There are less than 1000 of these unique, charismatic dolphins left on Earth.
  May 30, 2018 - Maia Danks
• Frequently Asked Questions About Keiko
  All the info you've always wanted to know about the true story of Keiko.
  May 23, 2018
• More Stories >

Save Japan Dolphins >

• Japan Whaling Program Discovered Pregnant Whales Easier to Kill
  The whaling fleet went over their quota by killing pregnant whales.
  Jun 04, 2018
• Taiji Plans Big Future on the Backs of Captive Dolphins
  Taiji’s leaders are planning to have dozens of captive dolphins trapped in a “whale park”, and sell 60 dolphins to China every year.
  Apr 04, 2018
• South Korea Bans Imports of Live Dolphins from Taiji
  Dolphins caught by cruel methods are no longer permitted to be imported into the country.
  Mar 28, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
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Dolphin + Whale Project >

• The Endangered Indus River Dolphin
  There are less than 1000 of these unique, charismatic dolphins left on Earth.
  May 30, 2018 - Maia Danks
• Photography Show Highlights Beauty of Pacific Remote Islands Monument
  The exhibit is in support of our Marine Monuments and Sanctuaries campaign.
  May 07, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
• National Marine Monuments Photography Show and Reception
  Join us for a special reception to help protect these important places.
  Apr 30, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
• More Stories >

Keiko Whale Rescue >

• Frequently Asked Questions About Keiko
  All the info you've always wanted to know about the true story of Keiko.
  May 23, 2018
• Toxins Key to Saving Beloved Southern Resident Orcas
  Our beloved southern resident orcas are dying off. We know a lot about them, who’s related to whom, what they eat, and what they need. It’s time to get the work done.
  Feb 26, 2018 - Sharon Ryals Tamm
• The Sad Affair of Wikie, the So-Called Talking Orca
  Wikie deserves so much better than being a subject for pointless experiments.
  Feb 14, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
• More Stories >

Freeing Whales & Dolphins from Captivity >

• Plaintiffs Seek Early Trial Date to Reveal the Truth about SeaWorld’s Captive Orcas
  The saga of getting SeaWorld to stop their misleading claims about orcas continues.
  Jun 06, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
• Thousands Turn Out for Empty the Tanks Demonstrations
  Demonstrators gathered in 22 countries at numerous marine parks to protest keeping cetaceans in concrete tanks.
  May 14, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
• Credits for Lives of Wild Dolphins
  We would like to say a huge Thank You to everyone who contributed to make this film possible!
  May 09, 2018
• More Stories >

Dolphin Safe Fishing >

• What Does Dolphin Safe Mean?
  In the late 1980s, before the Dolphin Safe label, about 80,000 to 100,000 dolphins a year were being killed in tuna nets.
  Apr 25, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
• Five Myths About Dolphin Safe Tuna - Don’t Be Fooled!
  Many of these myths come from the dolphin-killing tuna industry.
  Jan 10, 2018 - Mark J. Palmer
• Trump to Give Our Oceans to the Oil Companies
  Offshore Oil Drilling Threatens Our Coasts with Oil Spills and Toxic Drilling Muds
  Jan 05, 2018 - David Phillips
• More Stories >