Duke University's Nicholas School: Tourists Spend More to View Hawaii's Famed Spinner Dolphins Than Swim With Them
August 26, 2020
August 26, 2020
DURHAM, North Carolina, Aug. 26 -- Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment issued the following news release:
The wild-dolphin industry generates more than $100 million a year in eco-tourism revenue in Hawaii but has led to concerns that the daily tide of tourists looking to view or swim with the state's most charismatic marine mammals - spinner dolphins - is placing the animals, who rest during the day, at risk.
A new study by scientists at the U . . .
The wild-dolphin industry generates more than $100 million a year in eco-tourism revenue in Hawaii but has led to concerns that the daily tide of tourists looking to view or swim with the state's most charismatic marine mammals - spinner dolphins - is placing the animals, who rest during the day, at risk.
A new study by scientists at the U . . .