Ric O'Barry
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Richard O'Barry is an American animal rights activist and former animal trainer who was first recognized in the 1960s for capturing and training the five dolphins that were used in the TV series Flipp
Ric O'Barry, 2009
Ric O'Barry in West Bali assisting with the construction of a seapen for ex performing dolphins
Ric O'Barry awaits a press conference in Jakarta, 2013
Dolphin drive hunting
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Dolphin drive hunting, also called dolphin drive fishing, is a method of hunting dolphins – and occasionally other small cetaceans such as pilot whales – by herding them toward the shore with boats, t
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…feasible, free captive dolphins. He was featured in the Academy Award–winning film The Cove (2009), which used covert techniques to expose the yearly dolphin drive hunting that goes on in Taiji, Japan. O'Barry started out capturing and training dolphins for the Miami Seaquarium and through the 1960s became the head trainer…
Atlantic white-sided dolphin caught in a drive hunt in Hvalba on the Faroe Islands being taken away with a forklift
Killed pilot whales on the beach in the village Hvalba on the southernmost Faroese island Suðuroy, August 2002
The fishing village of Taiji
Dusky dolphin being skinned on a boat in Peru