Iberian Orcas: Beyond the Headlines
The Iberian orcas are one of the world’s most endangered orca populations, with fewer than 30 individuals remaining. For thousands of years
Concrete in a Dolphin’s Mouth After Transfer
When the tourist attraction Marineland Antibes in France closed its gates in January 2025, many hoped the closure marked the beginning of
The Problem with Captive Dolphin Swim Programs
Having a close-up encounter with dolphins remains one of the world’s most popular wildlife attractions. The appeal is simple: the encounter is
A Changing Relationship with Cetaceans
For much of the modern era, our relationship with dolphins and other whales has been shaped by captivity. We have marvelled at
Kolmården Zoo: A Dolphin’s 213 Days of Misery
A chronically ill dolphin at Kolmården Zoo in Sweden may have been subjected to unnecessary suffering. The Swedish news outlet TV4 News
