Are Dolphins Like Human Children?
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JANUARY 9, 2010
Tags: dolphin marine life marine animals.
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Sperm Whales in Kaikoura
10,000 Birds
APRIL 10, 2013
What put this once small fishing town on the map was not birds but mammals, specifically whales and dolphins. Being a convenient stop between the ferry town of Picton and the city of Christchurch didn’t hurt, but it was the chance to get up close and personal with marine mammals that turned the place into a popular tourist destination.
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SeaWorld Upset by Dophin Slaughter Film "The Cove"
Critter News
AUGUST 8, 2009
They are basically portrayed as benefiting from the horrific hunting and capture of dolphins in Japan. Tags: captivity dolphin marine life Japan amusement parks. It is not a favorable portrayal.
Saving Marine Animals that Are NOT Cute
Critter News
MARCH 13, 2010
It's the same problem with marine life. People want to save the dolphins and the sea otters, but what about the bluefin tuna? Tags: marine life marine animals endangered species. It's easier to motivate people to save them as opposed to other species that are vital, but either boring or ugly.
"The Cove" Continues to Disturb
Critter News
AUGUST 6, 2009
Clearly, it is disturbing enough to provoke some real discussions about the ethics of dolphins in amusement parks. Whenever I read about dolphins in places like Sea World, I think of an ex-co-worker named Gretchen who admitted she had "issues" with animals. The cries of the dolphins are pathetic. From MSNBC.
Offshore Sea Life ID Guide: West Coast–A Book Review
10,000 Birds
JULY 7, 2015
The two main chapters cover Marine Mammals (Orca; Whales; Dolphins and Porpoises; Sea Lions, Fur Seals, and Elephant Seal; Rarer Marine Mammals) and Seabirds (Albatrosses, Shearwaters and Fulmar, Strom-Petrels, Phalaropes, Alcids, Red-billed Tropicbird, Brown Booby, South Polar Skua, Jaegers, Gulls and Terns, Rarer Seabirds).
Dead Marine Animals Showing Up Along Gulf Coast
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MAY 11, 2010
And what about the dead dolphin? Tags: dead animals marine life marine animals 2010 oil spill. But so far, it looks like the oil spill is not to blame. But why did 60 dead endangered turtles wash up over three weeks? They also say low oxygen levels are common this time of year due to changes in temperature.
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