11 more Bottlenose dolphins were taken today from the killing cove. After three consecutive days of captive selection, a total of 51 dolphins have been ripped from their family and will never see the ocean again. The remaining 200 Bottlenose pod awaits slaughter and will be held in the cove for a fourth night until tomorrow morning.

Trainers have left the cove & the killers begin to remove tarps. Bottlenose pod will be held for a 4th night without food. 1:00p

Scared & panicked, dolphins are throwing themselves onto rocks to try & escape the killers and trainers' grip.12:42p

Killers cheer as they wrangle, wrap in nets, and drag thrashing dolphins to the shore for further inspection by trainers.12:38p

Of the 72+ hours the Bottlenose pod has been trapped in the cove, the grueling captive selection process has been happening for over 22+ hrs and counting. 12:08a

Want to help the dolphins of Taiji by standing at the cove with other guardians? Email coveguardian@seashepherd.org for more information.