What Is the Faroese Dolphin Hunt and Why It Must End Right now, as I write these lines, a grindadráp (also known as grind) is taking place on the Faroe Islands . Just one day after World Dolphin Day . On September 12, 2021 the world watched in horror as Sea Shepherd’s cameras captured the largest slaughter of dolphins on record: an entire pod of Atlantic white-sided dolphins was driven into a Faroese fjord and butchered. Reports confirmed 1,428 dolphins killed that day – t

How Aquariums and Dolphinariums Impact Dolphins, Orcas, and Marine Ecosystems In recent weeks the horror behind marine “theme parks” has been laid bare. Eleven-year-old Kamea has died at SeaWorld San Antonio, the 45th (!!!) orca to die under SeaWorld’s watch. And in Florida, a viral video showed a protected giant manta ray being hauled out of the Gulf of Mexico. State officials later confirmed the manta was captured under a special permit to supply SeaWorld’s park in Abu D