INFORMATION & RESOURCES

General Information

Dolphins Dying All Around Us: Whale and Dolphin Capivity in Canada (2001). An opinion editorial from the Globe and Mail. (pdf file).

Reports About Captive Cetaceans

The Case Against Marine Mammals in Captivity (2006). A report by the Humane Society of the United States & World Society for the Protection of Animals. (Large pdf file).

Driven By Demand, Dolphin drive hunts in Japan and the involvement of the aquarium industry (2006) A report by the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society. (pdf file).

Suffering, Not Smiling: The Truth About Captive Dolphins (2003). A report by the Animal Concerns, Research and Education Society. (pdf file).

Stopping the use, sale and trade of whales and dolphins in Canada: How protection is consistent with WTO obligations (2003) A legal opinion in response to Canada's claim that a cetacean import ban would contravene WTO rules. (pdf file).

A Review of the Scientific Justification for Maintaining Cetaceans in Captivity (1998) A Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society report by Sue Mayer. (pdf file).