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Progress, not prohibition: ensuring dolphin welfare, science and conservation in modern institutions
The European Association for Aquatic Mammals (EAAM) wishes to raise awareness about the risks created by the current public debate around...
Sep 28


Dolphins and orcas in danger: EAAM calls for a surge of responsibility
The European Association for Aquatic Mammals (EAAM), composed of dozens of experts and scientists specialized in cetacean behavior, care,...
Aug 1


EAAM Statement on the Situation of Marineland Cetaceans
“Where it took decades of knowledge, care, and science to protect and care, it takes only a slogan to destroy.” - European Association...
Apr 16


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. As the European Association for...
Sep 6, 2024


Letter to French Deputies
EAAM's President addresses concerns over a proposed bill in the National Assembly affecting zoological parks.
Jan 25, 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 Association for Aquatic Mammals safeguards the significance of dolphins in zoos, opposing measures that endanger essential research and conservation in French zoological settings.
Jan 17, 2021


Statement on Sea Pens/Sanctuaries
The European Association of Aquatic Mammals supports the development of sea pens in Europe for the purpose of rescue and rehabilitation...
Feb 1, 2016


Statement and Policy on Drive Fisheries
The European Association for Aquatic Mammals (EAAM) condemns the inhumane killing and/or associated taking of dolphins in drive fisheries...
Dec 1, 2013
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