http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/ en changeme@earthisland.org Copyright 2013 2013-05-13T22:42:16+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/new-german-documentary-on-captivity http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/new-german-documentary-on-captivity#When:22:42:16Z A new German documentary draws the connection between the captive industry and the Taiji dolphin slaughter.

]]> 2013-05-13T22:42:16+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/study-confirms-taiji-kills-are-inhumane http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/study-confirms-taiji-kills-are-inhumane#When:00:39:06Z A new analysis by biologists and a veterinarian have reviewed video of the bloody dolphin slaughter taking place in Taiji, and they concluded the hunts are inhumane and would not be allowed in any Western country.

]]> 2013-05-07T00:39:06+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/help-end-the-cruel-captures-of-dolphins http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/help-end-the-cruel-captures-of-dolphins#When:19:44:53Z Help stop the captures of wild dolphins and belugas by signing our petition to the Obama Administration's Secretaries of State and Commerce.

]]> 2013-04-29T19:44:53+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/happy-birthday-dolphin-project http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/happy-birthday-dolphin-project#When:14:38:24Z Forty-three years ago today, Ric O'Barry tried to free his first dolphin, and the Dolphin Project was born.

]]> 2013-04-22T14:38:24+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/pat-derby-lions-and-tigers-and-elephants http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/pat-derby-lions-and-tigers-and-elephants#When:22:08:21Z Our friend Pat Derby, defender of elephants and founder of the best sanctuary in the world for exotic animals, died recently.  We will miss her.

]]> 2013-04-16T22:08:21+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/rule-to-resolve-wto-dolphin-decision http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/rule-to-resolve-wto-dolphin-decision#When:00:15:25Z A proposed new rule by the National Marine Fisheries Service would provide better verification for Dolphin Safe tuna and help resolve a WTO challenge from Mexico.

]]> 2013-04-08T00:15:25+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/thanks-to-you-ric-won http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/thanks-to-you-ric-won#When:19:58:36Z Thanks to your votes, Ric O'Barry has won 25,000 Euros for Earth Island's Save Japan Dolphins Campaign!

]]> 2013-03-29T19:58:36+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/action-vote-for-ric http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/action-vote-for-ric#When:00:02:19Z Here's a chance to help Earth Island's Ric O'Barry and the Dolphin Project by voting online every day at Celebrity Charity Challenge!

]]> 2013-03-16T00:02:19+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/taiji-slaughter-season-ends-in-blood http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/taiji-slaughter-season-ends-in-blood#When:23:54:26Z Too many dolphins died, almost 900, but Japanese activists are getting involved too, as Ric O'Barry assesses this year's dolphin hunt season in Taiji.

]]> 2013-03-06T23:54:26+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/japan-protest-against-research-whaling http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/japan-protest-against-research-whaling#When:03:52:31Z Our friend and colleague Kyoko Tanaka reports on a demonstration in Tokyo by Japanese activists against so-called "research" whaling.

]]> 2013-03-04T03:52:31+00:00 http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/our-friend-michael-gellerman http://savejapandolphins.org/blog/post/our-friend-michael-gellerman#When:22:01:31Z We were saddened by the news that our friend, Michael Gellerman, has died last September.  He was a key organizer of our efforts to return to Taiji in 2009.

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