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Japan Dolphins Day, Sept 1st 2011

On September 1st, thousands of dolphin activists came together in global protest of the annual dolphin drives in Taiji, Japan. Striped, risso and bottle-nose dolphins, as well as pilot whales, false killer whales and melon-headed whales are captured, sold or killed in Taiji each year. 23,000 cetaceans are slaughtered annually throughout Japan. My wonderful friend and activist Jackie [...]

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