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1. Japan Dolphin Day: a spotlight on large-scale suffering

news News 2008 Japan Dolphin Day: a spotlight on large-scale suffering Japan Dolphin Day: a spotlight on large-scale suffering Sep 1, 2008 Tweet A Dolphin is herded to be slaughtered on the coast of Japan©

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2. Plight of the captive dolphins

look for a responsible dolphin watching boat tour and enjoy the spectacle of wild dolphins at sea, performing on their terms. A responsible tour will not endorse any interaction with the dolphins. If you witness any kind of captive dolphin

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3. First whale festival draws crowds

first Whale and Dolphin Festival this month, introducing yet more people to the breathtaking joys of humane whale watching . Hundreds of tourists visited Parque Nacional Marino Ballena on the Pacific Coast to enjoy the festival and

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4. WSPA report reveals plight of captive dolphins in holiday hotspots

picture of life for the dolphins in captivity in dolphinariums has been uncovered by a new WSPA report. The Spanish-language â€˜Report on captive dolphins in Mexico and the Dominican Republicâ€™, reveals that the lives of performing

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5. WSPA protest Icelandic whaling season

(IFAW) and the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS) also ran a YouGov poll looking at British peopleâ€™s attitudes towards Icelandâ€™s whaling activities. An overwhelming majority of the British public (82%) are opposed to

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6. No to damaging whaling deals

the WSPA and the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS) highlights Greenlandâ€™s wasteful processing methods which discard as much as 80% of each whale. In addition the widespread sale of whale meat in supermarkets, first documented

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7. Denmark causes chaos at whaling meeting

it. WSPA, the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS), Humane Society International (HSI) and the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) are particularly concerned that the proposal: is based on insufficient, contradictory and unvalidated

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8. News 2009

first Whale and Dolphin Festival this month, introducing yet more people to the breathtaking joys of humane whale watching. Disaster drill shows preparation pays Sep 28, 2009 A simulated disaster relief operation in Costa Rica

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9. Whale watching: a humane alternative

whales and 50 metres from dolphins, rising to 200 metres if another boat is present maintain a predictable course and speed near the animals keep the engine in neutral (or better still turn it off) if animals approach the vessel keep to one

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10. News 2008

young readers. Japan Dolphin Day: a spotlight on large-scale suffering Sep 1, 2008 On Wednesday 3rd September, WSPA and other peaceful protesters will draw attention to secretive and violent hunts that take place in Japanese waters.

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