Korea Joongang Daily on MSN1 个月
Endangered dolphin tangled in nets off Jeju underscores threat to marine life
An Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin with marine debris attached to its tail swims in the ocean on Monday. [DOCU JEJU/JEJU ...
朝日新聞社3 年
Meet Oki-chan the dolphin, still a hit in Okinawa after 50 years
The female Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin, known as Oki-chan, continues to set national longevity records in captivity at the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium here. Estimated to be 50 or so years old ...
The Star11 个月
‘Molly’, Hong Kong Ocean Park’s oldest male Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin, dies aged 40
The oldest male Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has died at the age of 40. The theme park said Molly became weak on New Year’s Eve and died on Thursday, despite round ...
Korea Joongang Daily on MSN2 个月
Experts point to overtourism as baby dolphin deaths rise in Jeju
On June 1, off the coast of Seogwipo, Jeju Island, a mother Jeju Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin lifts her dead calf to the ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore28 天
Experts say overtourism to blame for rise in baby dolphin deaths in Jeju
A research team documented the deaths of about 10 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin calves this year alone, up from one death last year. Studies showed most of them died right after birth.
朝日新聞社2 个月
Island south of Tokyo enforces tourism rules to protect dolphins
This offers a good habitat for Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins. In mid-August, a tour boat along the coast stopped when a gray dorsal fin was spotted between waves. The guide signaled it was time ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore26 天
Dolphins around South Korea’s Jeju Island dying from overtourism, pollution, say experts
About 120 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins – which were designated an endangered species by the government more than a decade ago – have made their home there, especially at Seogwipo city in ...