Policy action urgently needed to protect Hawaii's dolphins

Wednesday, December 17, 2014 - 17:30 in Earth & Climate

Tourism is increasing pressure on Hawaii's spinner dolphins. A new study shows that long-proposed federal regulations to limit daytime access to bays where the dolphins rest are greatly needed, but local, community-based conservation measures tailored to each individual bay will speed their acceptance. A one-size-fits-all approach will not work, authors say.

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