The hunting of whales is a traditional practice in the Faroe Islands (file image) The practice of dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands has come under scrutiny after more than 1,400 of the mammals ...
On January 17, hundreds of bottlenose dolphins were herded to shore in Taiji, Japan—one of many dolphin drives that take place there during dolphin hunting season, which generally runs from September ...
Recently, a whale watching crew off the coast of San Diego, California, got to witness these majestic beauties in action, ...
JAPANESE ZOOS TO BAN TAIJI DOLPHINS In a decision heralded as “the beginning of the end of dolphin hunting”, Japan’s peak zoo association has voted to stop members buying dolphins captured in the ...
Video footage from GoPro cameras strapped to a pair of Navy-trained bottlenose dolphins reveals the ocean animals' hunting habits up close for the first time. Scientists at the National Marine ...
Killer whales have been nurturing calves and hunting dolphins recently in Southern California, as they were captured in numerous photos and videos. Over the weekend, a group of people on a Newport ...
Yet the fisherman from Taiji say the community's livelihood is dependent on the trade. The dolphin hunting season is expected to last for about six month. Demand for dolphin and whale meat has ...
Known to travel in groups or pods, killer whales can sabotage their victims by encircling them en masse before they attack ...
A solitary bottlenose dolphin in the Baltic Sea has grown so lonely and devoid of companions that it may have started ...