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Naomi Rose
@frdolphinpov.bsky.social
marine mammal protection advocate and orca biologist
Please consider reading this op-ed in the Tampa Bay Times (behind a paywall - I may post a new link to a .pdf version if I can) - I've been thinking about it for some time. #captivecetaceans #orcas #Blackfish #Dontbuyaticket

www.tampabay.com/opinion/2025...
Captive dolphins face uncertain futures. They deserve better | Column
When marine theme parks in Florida and beyond go belly up, whales and dolphins are left in limbo.
www.tampabay.com
June 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Please consider responding to my organization's action alert to defend the US Endangered Species Act from efforts by the Trump administration to damage its ability to recover endangered and threatened species.

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Action Center
Use AWI's Action Center to take action on critical animal welfare issues and legislation, sign up for email alerts, find your elected officials, and more.
awionline.org
April 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
A thoughtful and compelling video on seaside sanctuaries for cetaceans from Dr Jane Goodall.

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Jane Goodall Institute Cetacean Committee Video
Dr Jane Goodall discusses the need to create coastal sanctuaries for captive cetaceans, and encourages us all help support the end of captivity for dolphins and…
vimeo.com
March 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Good on Faunalytics for asking Dr. Marino to rebut Dr. Bruck's critique of seaside sanctuaries for cetaceans.

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Evaluating Cetacean Sanctuaries - Faunalytics
With increasing recognition that aquariums fail to meet the needs of whales, dolphins, and porpoises, it’s important to understand whether cetacean sanctuaries, an emerging alternative, improve animal...
faunalytics.org
March 5, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Hello everyone - I am now on Bluesky and will be posting solely here. I will leave up my X account for a while longer, but will be deleting soon. Hope to be able to talk with folks here about captive cetaceans and other marine mammal protection issues!
January 16, 2025 at 8:57 PM