A dolphin dead, a park under siege

Dolphin captivity in Australia could soon be a thing of the past. Image: Dolphin Marine Magic in Coffs Harbour (SBS)

An animal welfare group is fighting for Australia to follow in the footsteps of Switzerland, Chile, India and the United Kingdom.

 

Legislation unveiled recently sought to ban the practice in New South Wales.

 

It follows the death of a baby dolphin at a marine park last year.