This document discusses the issue of importing bottlenose dolphins from the wild into captivity at the Marine Life Park in Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore. It outlines arguments from both the pro-public display lobby and anti-captivity lobby on the topics of education, research, and animal welfare related to keeping dolphins in captivity. There is no consensus on whether the import of 18 bottlenose dolphins from the Solomon Islands is acceptable.

1. Dolphins in captivity / public display enclosures – To be or not to be? Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops aduncus Indo-pacific Hump-backed Dolphin Sousa chinensis

14. Dolphin Lagoon, Sentosa Volume: 30,000,000 litres Surface Area: 8,000 square metres 4km