Wildsingapore News: RWS Dolphins Get Full Attention

This coming Saturday, Singapore-based animal rights group Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) is launching a campaign in London to call for a boycott of Genting casinos. This is part of its efforts to pressure the company, which runs RWS, into releasing what Acres has labelled the “world’s saddest dolphins”.

As for the number of trainers at the park, Acres executive director Louis Ng said: “Working towards improving the welfare of the dolphins is a positive step.

“But we must remember that they should never have been captured in the first place.”



With 36 trainers hired, level of care seems to exceed that at other parks David Ee Straits Times 16 Sep 13; RESORTS World Sentosa’s Marine Life Park has employed 36 trainers for its 24 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins ahead of the imminent opening of its Dolphin Island attraction. This level of anim…

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ACRES (Animal Concerns Research & Education Society) is a pioneering Singapore-based charity and Institution of Public Character, founded by Singaporeans in 2001 with the aim of promoting animal welfare.

ACRES has six focus areas: Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation, Wildlife Crime Investigation, Zoo Animal Welfare, Humane Education, Community Outreach and Promoting Cruelty-Free Living.

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