Animal activists call for a ban on dolphins on planes in Indonesia

By Jessie Chiang
Updated February 14 2017 - 1:08am, first published February 13 2017 - 6:46pm
A dolphin at Ocean Dream Samudra in Jakarta.  Photo: Jefri Tarigan
A dolphin at Ocean Dream Samudra in Jakarta. Photo: Jefri Tarigan
A dolphin show at Ocean Dream Samudra earlier this month. Photo: Jefri Tarigan
A dolphin show at Ocean Dream Samudra earlier this month. Photo: Jefri Tarigan

Jakarta: Animal welfare activists are calling for a ban on transporting dolphins by plane after filming footage that showed them being boxed into crates in a harness to take part in a travelling circus in Indonesia.

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