• Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 17th, 2015
Albino Dolphin Turns Pink When Excited, Angry or Otherwise Emotional

Albino Dolphin Turns Pink When Excited, Angry or Otherwise Emotional

Wildlife researchers say the rare albino marine mammal turns pink because it blushes, just like we humans do

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 24th, 2014
Rare Albino Dolphin Taken Captive by Fishermen in Taiji, Japan

Rare Albino Dolphin Taken Captive by Fishermen in Taiji, Japan

The young dolphin was captured by local fishermen, green group Sea Shepherd says it will soon be sold to a marine park

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 3rd, 2014
Dolphin Hunt Begins in Japan, Sea Shepherd Is There to Expose Its Horrors

Dolphin Hunt Begins in Japan, Sea Shepherd Is There to Expose Its Horrors

The hunt will end in March 2015, dozens of marine mammals will likely be killed until then

Watch: A 17-Year-Old's Account of the Taiji Dolphin Slaughter

Watch: A 17-Year-Old's Account of the Taiji Dolphin Slaughter

Odds are this video will make you pause and wonder why dolphin hunts are still carried out

Former Dolphin Hunter Speaks Against Slaughters in Taiji, Japan

Former Dolphin Hunter Speaks Against Slaughters in Taiji, Japan

Izumi Ishii says the hunts are not a Japanese tradition, should be banned

Watch: Albino Dolphin Calf Held Captive at the Taiji Whale Museum

Watch: Albino Dolphin Calf Held Captive at the Taiji Whale Museum

The dolphin calf was captured by fishermen in Taiji earlier this year

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 17th, 2014
Japan Bans Cove Guardian Campaign Director from Entering Its Territory

Japan Bans Cove Guardian Campaign Director from Entering Its Territory

Sea Shepherd says the country did so to protect the Taiji Fishermen’s Union

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 4th, 2014
“World Love for Dolphins” Demonstrations Planned for Valentine’s Day

“World Love for Dolphins” Demonstrations Planned for Valentine’s Day

Sea Shepherd asks that people join it in protesting dolphin hunts in Taiji, Japan

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 30th, 2014
Dozens More Dolphins Slaughtered by Fishermen in Taiji, Japan

Dozens More Dolphins Slaughtered by Fishermen in Taiji, Japan

The fishermen captured mothers, juveniles, and babies, none escaped

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 22nd, 2014
41 Dolphins Butchered by Japanese Fishermen in Taiji

41 Dolphins Butchered by Japanese Fishermen in Taiji

Another 52 bottlenose dolphins were taken captive, Sea Shepherd activists say

Yoko Ono Writes Open Letter to Japanese Fishermen in Taiji

Yoko Ono Writes Open Letter to Japanese Fishermen in Taiji

Killing dolphins gives people an excuse to bad-mouth Japan, Yoko says

The Japanese Government Defends the Country's Annual Dolphin Hunt

The Japanese Government Defends the Country's Annual Dolphin Hunt

High officials say the hunt is a tradition, does not break any laws

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 21st, 2014
Some 200 Dolphins Await Slaughter in Japan's Taiji Cove

Some 200 Dolphins Await Slaughter in Japan's Taiji Cove

Another 51 bottlenose dolphins have been taken captive, Sea Shepherd says

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 20th, 2014
US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy Criticizes the Japanese Dolphin Hunt

US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy Criticizes the Japanese Dolphin Hunt

The ambassador took to Twitter to speak against this tradition