Hector’s Dolphin is the only cetacean endemic to New Zealand.
Photo Credit: Otago Daily Times / odt.co.nz
Times Like These
Thunder, one of several dogs working with teams to search through the rubble of the World Trade Center for victims of the 9-11 terror attacks, Sept 21, 2001
Photo credit: Andrea Booher/FEMA News
Can We Empathize With This?
This is how dolphins continue to die to this day in Taiji, Japan, although now it’s kept under tarps and out of the public’s view
Photo: dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com
Who Earns Your Allegiance?
Russian leader Vladimir Putin meets with Leonardo DiCaprio to discuss release of 97 whales held captive in at Russia’s infamous ‘whale jail’ in 2019
Photo: BBC News
China in the Spotlight
Dolphins held at the Hangzhou Polar Ocean Park, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Photo: China Cetacean Alliance
The Role of “Important Marine Mammal Areas”
Proposed marine mammal protected areas - where we hope to go from here
Image credit: marinemammalhabitat.org
Why We Need to Keep Speaking Up
Icelandic whaling will end for good in 2024, but the nation has likely already killed whales for the last time.
Photo Credit: livekindly.co
This is on us!
The Grindadráp is a feature of the Faroe Islands that we support when we visit or buy their products.
Photo credit: seashepherd.org.uk
Taking on the Taiji Hunters in Court
Dolphin meat for sale in on Japanese grocery shelves
Photo Credit: Ric O’Barry’s Dolphin Project
Progress & Hope in Coffs Harbour
Artist’s rendering of a proposed semi-open sea sanctuary for dolphins raised in captivity in Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Photograph: SAHA Design Practice