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World Dolphin Day
September 12

World Dolphin Day, celebrated on September 12th this year, is a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about dolphins and promoting their conservation. This special day serves as a reminder of the beauty and significance of these highly intelligent marine mammals. World Dolphin Day aims to educate the public about the threats faced by dolphins, such as habitat loss, pollution, entanglement in fishing gear, and capture for entertainment purposes. It also highlights the importance of preserving their natural habitats and promoting responsible dolphin-watching tourism. By celebrating World Dolphin Day, individuals, organizations, and communities can support efforts to protect dolphins through initiatives such as marine conservation, research, and advocacy for stronger regulations to ensure their welfare. This day serves as a call to action, inspiring people to appreciate and protect dolphins, fostering a greater understanding of their role in marine ecosystems, and working towards a future where dolphins can thrive in their natural habitats.