July 22, 2023
Another summer is here and in the Nordic archipelago of the Faroe Islands, the fjords again run red with the blood of many pilot whales. These […]
October 21, 2021
Faced with dwindling domestic demand, Norwegian whalers sell meat for dog food or dump it into the sea Press release Animal Walfare Institute Just days after […]
February 21, 2021
This is a short interview with Japanese activist Mineto Meguro concerning dolphin hunting in Japan. Questions: What made you first focus on addressing animal issues? A: […]
January 29, 2021
By Leah Lemieux & Mineto Meguro Guest-writer Mineto Meguro represents the Japanese non-profit organization (NPO) Animal Liberator, one of the few groups in Japan focusing on […]
June 9, 2020
Dolphin therapy is expensive and controversial, but still hugely popular. Marine biologist and behavioral scientist Dr Karsten Brensing explains in an interview! By Stefanie Ann Will, […]
January 15, 2020
By Cara Sands, Dolphin Project Taiji, 1-12-20: Taiji’s dolphin hunters have certainly been kept busy this month. In this week alone, there have been four successful […]
April 12, 2019
Despite the fact that dolphins are incredibly intelligent, sociable, and sentient beings, we still choose to hunt them, either to death as part of traditional slaughters […]
March 18, 2019
What are the implications for Japan leaving the International Whaling Commission this summer? Is this devastating news for the whales or a reason for hope? When […]
October 4, 2018
Dolphinaria will not go out of business quickly, says Andrea Casini*, a filmmaker who recently shot footage of a grieving pilot whale for ‘Blue Planet II’. […]
August 9, 2018
Faroe Islands – A bloody spectacle: Whales are forced to the beach by locals, to get slaughtered. By Andrea Jeska It is ten o’clock in the […]