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No matter how efficient the captive dolphin industry becomes at implementing breeding programmes, they will still need to capture dolphins from the wild, to avoid inbreeding. Dolphins are taken from wild populations in places like Japan, the Solomon Islands, and Cuba. In some cases gruesome drives onto the shore rip mothers and babies from the pod leaving some of the undesirables to die violent deaths. For eyewitness reports, visit
www.dolphinproject.org
.
Dr. Tom Goreau, president of the Global Coral Reef Alliance, stressed at the March 2004 US conference on sewage and coastal water clean-ups in the Caribbean, that concentrated waste from captive dolphin facilities is causing serious pollution or and damage to nearby coral. For more information, and to view the startling [Video] evidence of reef damage
ALREADY
done by the Cayman Turtle Farm, now called Boatswains Beach, visit
www.globalcoral.org
.
Video evidence is
HERE
To see all the countries/states that have introduced legislation to protect marine mammals, visit the WSPA website:
www.freethedolphins.org/
.
The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS) is the leading international charity dedicated solely to the worldwide conservation and welfare of all whales, dolphins and porpoises (cetaceans). WDCS was established in 1987 and now has over 70000 supporters all around the world. WDCS has already helped to fund over 80 research projects in over 40 countries.
www.wdcs.org
Learn about the latest issues in animal welfare at The Humane Society of the United States' website, an interactive source for the protection of all animals. They have a section dedicated to Marine mammals:
http://hsus.org/ace/8313
The campaign to stop the annual Japanese dolphin slaughter is a joint project of
One Voice-France
, the
Elsa Nature Conservancy - Japan
and the
International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute
.
For further direct information, please visit:
http://www.saveTaijiDolphins.org
May 03 2003
- Jean-Michel Cousteau wrote an open letter to the Cayman Free Press - View the full letter,
HERE
.
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