Quantcast Vegetarian StarMeatless Mouthful–Ric O’Barry Compares Dolphins To Blood Diamonds

HOLLYWOOD - MARCH 07: Animal activist Ric O'Barry (L) and director Louie Psihoyos accept Best Documentary Feature award for 'The Cove' onstage during the 82nd Annual Academy Awards held at Kodak Theatre on March 7, 2010 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

“They are blood dolphins as in blood diamonds. It’s about the traffic in captive dolphins.”

–Activist Ric O’Barry and star of the new Animal Planet television series Blood Dolphins during a Nightline interview, comparing the violence that occurs in the dolphin trade in Japan to that of the diamond industry which sometimes funds violence and produces human rights issues, depending on where the diamond is mined.

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