Dolphins are swimming in waters tainted with triclosan, an ingredient in antibacterial soaps and other products, but they aren't winding up squeaky clean
Fishermen attack Amazon dolphins
Some of the killings may also be driven by strong cultural taboos that suggest the animals bring bad luck. Those crazy humans.
Is the New Film 'The Cove' a Worthy Documentary or...
Click the link above for a 20-minute podcast discussion of the new, beautifully shot 'stop the killing of dolphins' documentary The Cove. Does it...
Family Feud - Aussie Town Threatens to Cut Ties...
The town of Broome on the coast of Western Australia has put its sister city, Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture, on notice: Stop the yearly dolphin slaughter or the...
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In 'The Cove', a team of activists and filmmakers infiltrate a heavily-guarded cove in Taiji, Japan. In this remote village they witness and document...
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A woman swimmer in New Zealand had to be rescued from the sea after an excessively playful dolphin refused to let her return to shore, a report said Monday. The...
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A group of 6,000 rare Irrawaddy dolphins were found in South Asia. These creatures are closely related to orcas and killer whales. These rare mamals were found in...
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The Bolivian river dolphin is a separate species from the Amazon river dolphin, scientists announced recently. Thousands of years ago a powerful drought dried up...
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An investigation into the UK's largest ever mass stranding of common dolphins has identified military activity as the most probable cause – although no...
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Australian wildlife rescuers were using jetskis and small boats today to try to save nearly 200 pilot whales and a small pod of dolphins beached on an island between...
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Why does this keep happening? This is the first time so many stranded. Is it human-induced? "Pesticides and other aquatic toxins could play a role. Some...
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Pollution in the Mekong river has pushed freshwater dolphins in Cambodia and Laos to the brink of extinction, the conservation group WWF has said. Only 64 to 76...
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Denmark / Faroe Islands is not a third world country, why do they continue to fish for Dolphin and Whale! I don't see this as an humane way to fish.
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The Cove is a 91-minute documentary about the hitherto secret slaughter of dolphins at a secluded cove in the Japanese seafaring town of Taiji. But what starts as...
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"All the dolphins at the center are trained to retrieve trash that has mistakenly fallen in to their pools. Upon seeing a nearby trainer, they are to take said...
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Bottlenose dolphins suffering from food shortages may be killing their sibling species to take out the competition, scientists have warned. A series of dead...
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Courtesy L.A. Times & THE COVE
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