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More than 400,000 dolphins, killed in Japanese waters
JAPAN'S SMALL CETACEAN HUNTSMore than 400,000 dolphins, porpoises and small whales have been killed in Japanese waters over the last 20 years. The Government of Japan still allows more than 22,000 small cetaceans... Aussie Government Holding up Anti-Whaler's Visa Application?
The crew of the Steve Irwin - the newest anti-whaling ship belonging to pressure group Sea Shepherd - are still planning to protest against Japanese whaling in December, despite the Australian government's... International Whaling Summit Ends in Disarray
The International Whaling Commission's yearly conference held in Madeira, Portugal ended a day early and in disarray. " International talks on the future of whaling ended in shambles last night, with no deal...
created by Barbara McPherson | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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Greenpeace calls off anti-whaling mission in Japan
Greenpeace will not be following Antarctic whale boats this year to help stop the Japanese catching whales, and instead will be focusing on defending activists accused of stealing whale meat.They have said that... Japan sets sights on whaling activists
"Will three anti-whaling activists from the UK and US end up standing trial in Tokyo? Japan is attempting to press charges against activists for the first time since 2000, when protesters started harassing the Japanese whaling fleet in earnest. Earlier this week Tokyo's... Anti-whaling activists call off their chase
The last line in this article is brilliant: "I think we served our clients, the whales, as best we could, and every whale’s life saved has been a victory for us.” Sea Shepherd captain Paul Watson Tuesday, March 11, 2008"Activists who have clashed...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Protesters held on whaling ship
High drama on the high seas continues: "Japanese whalers are holding two anti-whaling activists who leapt aboard a Japanese ship near Antarctica. The Japanese fleet is being followed by environmental campaigners,...Skye Bortoli Bent On Saving Those Whales
"At 14 years of age, Skye Bortoli is already a seasoned anti-whaling campaigner. So much so she's writing a book about her life to inspire other young 'uns to take up the cause. In May, Skye headed a delegation of three Australian schoolgirls who flew to Alaska to speak at...Anti-whaling nations against Japan coastal whaling
Whaling is a big issue in the Pacific Northwest. The Makah were prevented from traditional subsistence whaling so we are wondering how Japan will handle this. - The Angryindian-------------------------------------------------"ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) -...10 Anti-Whaling Demonstrators Arrested on St. Kitts
"Greenpeace activists buzzed ashore Tuesday in motorized rubber boats to plant cardboard tombstones on the beach in protest of the killing of nearly 2,000 whales a year despite a global ban on commercial whaling. St. Kitts police officers, some armed with tear gas and...
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