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Jan 14
Reevaluating Cetacean Sanctuaries: A Critical Perspective
A new publication critically examines the proposed benefits of sea pens as sanctuaries for cetaceans.
Dec 28, 2024
Remembering Bita, Celebrating Valentino
Bita's legacy inspires us to protect Franciscana dolphins. Valentino’s rescue offers hope for the species' future.
Dec 18, 2024
Meet Bita: the rescued Franciscana dolphin
Bita, a stranded neonate Franciscana dolphin, is recovering thanks to collaboration, expert care, and dedicated volunteers.
Sep 6, 2024
EAAM Statement on the Death of Hvladimir, the Beluga Whale
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Hvladimir, the beluga whale who touched the hearts of so many.
Jul 23, 2024
Tenerife hosts the European Premier of Escape from Extinction Rewilding ft. Meryl Streep as narrator
A documentary that highlights Rewilding as a Much-Needed Solution for Protecting Threatened and Endangered Species.
Jul 5, 2024
Best Training Presentation Award 2024 Goes to Boudewijn Seapark
The sea lion team of Boudewijn Seapark received the Best Training Training Award 2024 for introducing the EOB-signal to the Sea lions.
Jun 19, 2024
Two beluga whales rescued from Ukrainian aquarium evacuated to Spain
Oceanogràfic de Valencia, Georgia Aquarium and SeaWorld collaborate with Ukraine’s NEMO Dolphinarium on heroic evacuation from Kharkiv.
Mar 14, 2024
Center for the Environment & Welfare about PETA: From Absurdity to Extremism
Center for the Environment & Welfare was founded to help consumers, companies and stakeholders navigate issues related to sustainability...
Jan 1, 2024
The Debate concerning the Protection of Cetaceans: Collaboration for a Common Cause?
There is an active debate in society about keeping cetaceans in zoos. A vocal minority backed by some politicians opposes cetaceans in zoos.
Mar 7, 2023
Respiratory Changes in Stranded Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
New study reveals dolphin lung function & implications for stranding scenarios. Learn how to save stranded dolphins efficiently..
Aug 21, 2022
Freya the Walruse – Norway
A decision has been made by the Norwegian authorities to euthanize a walrus that had come into close quarters with humans over the past week
Aug 9, 2022
Mobilizing experts to help a beluga in trouble
An unprecedented rescue attempt was made in France by two EAAM Institutional Members – Marineland Côte d’Azur and Planete Sauvage – to ..
Jul 31, 2022
Protest at Acquario di Genova
In a protest against global warming, an environmental group today defaced the dolphin exhibit at the EAAM accredited facility...
Jul 29, 2022
Activist Incident in Belgium and The Netherlands
Last Weekend witnessed seriously misguided individuals jumping into dolphin habitats at Boudewijn Seapark, Belgium and at Harderwijk...
Jun 29, 2022
Mobilizing all experts to help Marine Mammals in trouble
Overfishing, noise, boat traffic, pollution: our seas are deteriorating. In such conditions, many marine mammals are not making it in...
Apr 22, 2022
UKRAINE – EAAM Coordinated Help
The European Association for Aquatic Mammals (EAAM) has been actively contacting our colleagues in Ukraine in order to find out what the..
Jan 1, 2022
MOm – 2021 Annual Report
MOm / Hellenic Society for the Study and Protection of the Monk Seal, has presented their Annual Report.
Sep 20, 2021
Stop denigration: Zoos have never been so critical for science and species conservation!
The World Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has just ended in Marseille. It brought together thousands..
Jan 17, 2021
EAAM email to French deputies distributing 2021 Scientist Statement
Originally issued in 2016, the re-issued statement gains double support amidst concerns over cetacean restrictions in France. The European..
Jan 15, 2021
Preserving conservation efforts in zoos is paramount, regardless of political motives
The European Association for Aquatic Mammals (EAAM) expresses its serious concern and disagreement with elements of law proposal 3661...
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