IMMP's Philippines office protested the beginning of the Taiji dolphin slaughter season. They were joined by an Attorney Woo look-alike, and the media took notice!
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A pod of pilot whales and a pod of Risso's dolphins are now dead, having been slaughtered in just the first week of the notorious Taiji dolphin hunting season last week. The captures, often resulting in a lifetime of dolphin misery in captivity, and slaughter for meat will continue for another six months. WARNING: Graphic Photos.
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Japan's Shinagawa Aquarium has announced they will re-open in 2027, but without the dolphin exhibit. Japanese activists are demonstrating in front of aquariums opposing the captivity of dolphins.
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The official Japanese statistics cannot hide the tragedy of the dolphin drive hunts in Taiji, Japan.
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Despite promises to combat global warming, the Biden Administration is again offering oil leasing on thousands of acres of public lands -- lands that belong to you and me. Yet, the oil industry rakes in record profits.
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Mr. Kunito Seko is an activist living in Taiji. His story is one of hope, as he grew to understand the cruelty and the damage that captures of dolphins in Taiji for captivity was causing these sentient beings. See his photos of the hunts, and read his words in Japanese and English.
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In keeping with United Nations goals, countries in Latin America, with the help of scientists and activists, are establishing marine protected areas. Here's an update from Earth Island's Dr. Angel Herrera in Costa Rica.
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The police of Wakayama, Japan, are investigating a complaint by environmentalists that mercury levels in dolphin meat far exceed Japanese health standards. The International Marine Mammal Project pioneered the testing of dolphin meat in Taiji and supports the action, hoping that the government will at last protect human health by ending the dolphin hunts.
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The history of the drowning of millions of dolphins by the tuna industry turned a corner in 1990, when US tuna giants agreed to work with the International Marine Mammal Project to establish Dolphin Safe fishing standards that avoid harm to dolphins and other marine life.
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For 40 years, the International Marine Mammal Project has been working to protect whales, dolphins, and their ocean homes.
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