Are you tired of social isolation? Honey the dolphin spent several years alone in an abandoned water park.
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With a reduction in commercial whaling in recent years, some species of whales have bounced back in numbers, research says
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Grocery bags mimic jellyfish, wrappers resemble small fish, and microplastics look just like plankton floating in the water.
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After filing the lawsuit, "Anderson v SeaWorld"five years ago, two plaintiffs finally told their story in court earlier this month.
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The well-anticipated trial that's been in the making for 5 years finally goes to trial next week.
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The International Marine Mammal Project (IMMP) of Earth Island Institute is one of the lead organizations globally coordinating efforts on behalf of Russian whales and dolphins. We helped to return the Whale Jail whales of Russia to the ocean and are now working to permanently ban such wild captures of whales and dolphins in Russian waters.
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Plans to replace Henoko bay with a huge US airbase have loomed over the people of Okinawa for years. The proposal threatens to destroy the marine ecosystem off the shores of the beautiful bay of Henoko.
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In his recent story, Joe Roman of the University of Vermont notes that “one of the most important global conservation events of the past year was something that didn’t happen.”
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Have you ever had the chance to observe bottlenose dolphins in the wild? Watching the highly social marine mammals traveling in pods of 10-15, playfully surfing waves, hunting, mating, and protecting each other is unforgettable. Dolphins have even rescued humans struggling in deep water. There’s no question that dolphins belong in the ocean living wild and free from confinement. The contrast is alarming.
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Few scientists have had as much impact on fisheries and the International Whaling Commission as Dr. Sidney Holt, who died just before Christmas at his home in Italy. Dr. Holt was a strong advocate for whale protection, introducing the successful idea of whale sanctuaries, as a delegate for the government of the Republic of the Seychelles. At the IWC his measure for an Indian Ocean Whale Sanctuary passed despite opposition from many whaling nations. Eventually, in 1994, the Antarctic Ocean was declared a Whale Sanctuary by the IWC, a provision that Japan objected to and regularly violated.
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