The Bonn Convention supports the premiere of "DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D: TRIBES OF THE OCEAN" (13th March 2008)
Jean-Michel Cousteau presents the documentary DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D: TRIBES OF THE OCEAN. The viewer will be taken on an unforgettable voyage to the magnificent coral reefs of the Bahamas and to the warm waters of the Kingdom of Tonga. more
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Prizes awarded to children and students for exceptional efforts to protect dolphinsChildren from around the world, who have shown their commitment for dolphins as part of the Year of the Dolphin 2007, supported by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), have been awarded special prizes for their efforts. more |
CMS receives donation of 17.000 Euro from TUI
At the Boating Fair in Düsseldorf, CMS received a large donation for the Year of the Dolphin from TUI AG. moreCMS and WDCS - a productive partnership
For two full years now, CMS and WDCS have been partners, following the signing of a partnership agreement at the CMS COP in late 2005. It has proven to be a stable and productive partnership, and there will certainly be more of this good cooperation in the future. moreNew IMAX - movie on Whales and Dolphins coming soon
DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D: Tribes of the Ocean will show a large variety of cetacean species, filmed exclusively in the wild, as they really are in their daily lives. moreDominican Republic stops import of wild-caught dolphins
The government of the Dominican Republic has stopped the import of a dozen wild dolphins which were caught in a drivehunt near Taiji, Japan. Public protests may have influenced this decision. moreWorld Animal Day - Portugal celebrates the Year of the Dolphin
Peniche/Portugal, 4 October – The Municipality of Peniche, official supporter of this global campaign, is bringing together conservation bodies to promote dolphin conservation in Portugal. A scientific audience has been invited to attend workshops on dolphins to learn about current cetacean studies, whale watching and the reintroduction of marine mammals in Portugal. moreSailors for Dolphins Initiative
La Rochelle, September 14th. During this year's transatlantic race from La Rochelle, France, to Bahia, Brasil, sailors will raise awareness for dolphin conservation by displaying the YoD-Logo and informing about the plight of the dolphins. moreExtension of Year of the Dolphin in 2008 marked by UNEP supported documentary “Dolphins & Whales 3D”
Bonn, 13 September – A spectacular documentary "DOLPHINS & WHALES 3D: Tribes of the Ocean" will signal the extension of Year of the Dolphin into 2008. It will make its debut on IMAX 3D screens in the US in February 2008 before expanding into Europe. It will be released in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). This part of the 3D trilogy will highlight the need to protect these endangered marine mammal species. more3D ENTERTAINMENT COMPLETES PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON "DOLPHINS & WHALES 3D: TRIBES OF THE OCEAN" PREMIERING FEBRUARY 2008 AT IMAX (R) 3D THEATRES
London (United Kingdom), August 29, 2007 / PRNEWSWIRE / - 3D Entertainment Ltd. is pleased to announce the successful completion of principal photography on its upcoming feature, DOLPHINS & WHALES 3D: Tribes of the Ocean. This new breathtaking documentary will make its US debut on IMAX 3D screens in February 2008 before expanding into Europe and will be released in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and its North American office, RONA, based in Washington, D.C. moreUNEP/CMS rallies further support for the Year of the Dolphin
Bonn, 16 August 2007 - “The reported extinction of the Chinese River Dolphin in 2006 shows the threats facing dolphins as a whole. This alarm signal will spur increasing conservation efforts for all 38 of the remaining dolphin species, freshwater and marine alike during the Year of the Dolphin (YoD)”, said Mr. Robert Hepworth, Executive Secretary of CMS. more
Year of the Dolphin launched in Greece with Pan Hellenic eventAgios Nikolaos/Crete 17 July – Conservation bodies, Members of Parliament and corporate partners are meeting in Crete to kick off the Year of the Dolphin in Greece. The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) with its campaign partners are joining forces to protect endangered dolphin species in Greece. The special event to promote the Year of the Dolphin is supported by the main organizer Essence Consulting. more |
North Sea swimmers open Year of the Dolphin in the NetherlandsNoordwijk / Netherlands, 1 January 2007 - The Year of the Dolphin campaign in the Netherlands has been opened by the North Sea swimmers at the traditional New Year swim in Noordwijk, near Leiden. more |
