10 November 2022

JGI Statement on Cetacean Captivity

Dolphin
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This is a statement which I co-authored with Dr. Jane Goodall, calling for an immediate ban on capturing, keeping and breeding dolphins and other cetaceans in captivity. We make the appeal to bring these mammals to marine sanctuaries where they can live a more natural, enriching life, free of the confines of artificial tanks and forced performances.

Read the full statement here