Published on imata.org the 11.11.2021. The International Marine Animal Trainers’ Association (IMATA) criticises Expedia for its more than questionable actions against cetacean conservation. » to the full statement
Published on zoospensefull.com on 06/19/2018 | Author: Peter Giljam The International Marine Animal Trainers’ Association (IMATA) meets at Zoomarine Portugal this year to exchange information and learn from each other. A lot of marine animal trainers in zoological facilities are members of this association. » more
Published on imata.org in spring of 2023. | By: Mark Simmons Repeating mistakes over and over is counterproductive. This also applies in animal welfare. Regardless, the same mistake is being made in the case of the orca Lolita. » to the full article
Published on imata.org the 04.03.2020. The IMATA is mobilising all whale friends and protectors, to protest against a bill that massively threatens the comprehensive conservation of whales. » more
Written exclusively for zoos.media – 25th of February 2020. Author: Philipp J. Kroiß Animal rights activists like to claim, that there are many very old orcas in the wild. When you study the demography of actual killer whale communities, you quickly wonder: “Where have all the old orcas gone?”
Published on the Facebook page of the IMATA the 06.01.2017. There are many rumours that the orca ‘granny’, recently reported dead, lived to be 100 years old. However, this contradicts the scientific facts. » more
Published on ubnradio.com the 11.06.2017. Author: Carolyn Hennesy Emmy Award winner Carolyn Hennesy speaks with Dr. Grey Stafford (IMATA) and Dr. Barbara Taylor (NOAA | SWFSC) about the rescue of the vaquitas. » more