By Ric O’BarryCampaign DirectorSave Japan DolphinsEarth Island InstituteWagby Saad, the owner of the four dolphins imported from Taiji (“The Taiji Four”) to Hurghada, Egypt, has finally transferred them to a somewhat bigger new tank (as opposed t...
read more »
Around 7347 events in 188 countries rallied to change causes of climate change with 350.org yesterday during a day of Work Parties. Work parties organized for the sake of clean energy, community and mutual aid took place from Afghanistan to Aukland, Ne...
read more »
Toronto Organizers Confront Pipeline Giant Over Tar Sands Projects by Maryam Adrangi and Cameron Fenton TORONTO – At 8:00 this morning organizers with Environmental Justice Toronto unfurled a banner at Enbridge Day – a forum for investors at First ...
read more »
By Ric O’BarrySave Japan DolphinsEarth Island Institute An organization called “The Black Fish”, based in Germany, is claiming responsibility for cutting nets in six holding pens in Taiji harbor, attempting to free the captive dolphins being held...
read more »
by Ric O’BarryCampaign DirectorSave Japan DolphinsEarth Island InstituteIt’s with a heavy heart that I write today’s post. Despite all our efforts and despite the worldwide condemnation of the cruel dolphin slaughter, the Japanese government rem...
read more »
For this entry i hand over to my friend and colleague, Rob Lott ...
As the Isle of Lewis field season draws to a close we’d like to say a huge thank you to Sarah, Nicola and Team Canine for their informative, inspiring and at times, emotional ...
read more »
Jakarta, Indonesia, 21st September 2010—two Wildlife Trade Regulation Courses are taking place this week in Indonesia for staff at airports and seaports to enhance their capacity to stop illegal wildlife trafficking. Thousands of passengers and t...
read more »
Taking our leave of the Mediterranean, we head south to meet up with Risso's researcher, Karin Hartman from Nova Atlantis Foundation. Karin is studying the Risso's dolphins to be found in and around the island archipelago known as the Azores. Once...
read more »
And so our Outer Hebridean Adventure draws to its conclusion. We've been here for what feels like most of the summer, and seen a multitude of exciting things including those breaching basking sharks. After having seen that unfortunate dead one on ...
read more »
While feed is still being delivered in Pakistan, we’re putting plans in place to help three thousand animals in Veracruz, Mexico, where heavy floods have caused 25,000 people to evacuate their homes. The companion and farm animals they had to leave b...
read more »
I am writing this blog with a very heavy heart. Two days ago we attended the live stranding of a juvenile Risso's dolphin here on the Isle of Lewis and despite our best efforts the decision was taken (by the vet at the scene) to end the animals li...
read more »
By Ric O’BarryCampaign DirectorSave Japan DolphinsEarth Island InstituteAccording to our volunteers in Taiji, on Sunday the dolphin drive boats went out and found ten bottlenose dolphins, which were herded into the Bay near Taiji. One major change f...
read more »
