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Lovelly dolphins

I find it quite sad that many aquariuns only keep (and few of them breed) only bottlenose dolphins.

As wild - capture is quite a controversial matter, curators should try to keep and breed the diferent species that there are in captivy and if possibly to adquire a few new species for certains aquariuns.

I'm not against wild-capture under CERTAIN rules, but the true is that there are many species of cetaceans just "sitting around" in rescue centers or diyng in the wild due human causes - and those could be transfered to breeding aquariuns.

There many cetaceans in the world and we almost only see one specie ...
 
Lovelly dolphins

I find it quite sad that many aquariuns only keep (and few of them breed) only bottlenose dolphins.

As wild - capture is quite a controversial matter, curators should try to keep and breed the diferent species that there are in captivy and if possibly to adquire a few new species for certains aquariuns.

I'm not against wild-capture under CERTAIN rules, but the true is that there are many species of cetaceans just "sitting around" in rescue centers or diyng in the wild due human causes - and those could be transfered to breeding aquariuns.

There many cetaceans in the world and we almost only see one specie ...

just to let you know these are pacific white sided dolphins
 

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