What is ProtectDolphin.org doing to protect wild dolphin populations off Americas southern coasts?
A. The first EarthEcho “Protect Wild Dolphins” specialty license plate went on sale in South Carolina in September, and the funding that will be generated from it will soon allow EarthEcho to create ocean and coastal conservation, education and research programs that will focus on finding and empowering the implementation of solutions to the current environmental crisis. Q. Are there any plans to expand conservation efforts internationally? A. Not in the immediate future. At present we are focused on South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana and Virginia and hope to establish partnerships with existing groups in Texas, Florida, North Carolina and Mississippi. We are also looking at Washington and Hawaii with another group. Presently, there are no facilities or programs in the state of Alabama aimed at research, education and conservation of marine mammals. Also, funding is extremely limited in Georgia and other surrounding states. Q. As a dolphin advocate, why do you think “The Cove”
