What **possible** reason could you still have for whaling? Really? Iceland resumes whale hunting, endangered Fin Whale killed Icelandic news outlets are reporting that an Icelandic whaling company, Hvalur hf, “caught its first fin whale yesterday evening,” after sailing out yesterday with two boats, both due back in port today. Fin whales are the second-largest […]
From Newsvine: Wayward dolphin dies in polluted New York canal NEW YORK — A wayward dolphin that meandered into a polluted urban canal, riveting onlookers as it splashed around in the filthy water and shook black gunk from its snout, died Friday evening, marine experts said. The deep-freeze weather hadn’t seemed to faze the dolphin […]
Free Morgan Foundation Petition here In June 2010 a lone female orca calf was captured from the Wadden Sea, off the northwest coast of the Netherlands, under a rehabilitation and release permit. She was emaciated and dehydrated. The Dolfinarium Harderwijk took this orca, whom they named Morgan, to their facilities in order to administer medical […]
Even their superstitions say it’s a bad idea! E. Fudd Taiji, “Look Not Upon a Right Whale”; In 1878 Greed Cost the Lives of Over One Hundred Japanese Whalers The superstition: Some years ago there lived a wealthy fisherman called Matsushima Tomigoro at Matsushima, in Nagasaki. He made a large fortune by whale-fishing. One night […]
From Candace Whiting’s blog @ The Seattle P-I: e. fudd
Very, very cool. I wish I had been there! E. Fudd Click Here and/or watch more jumpy video below:
No Iceland hunt this year – woo hoo! link here. E. Fudd
Is Seafood Sustainable? Part I: Demand for Eco-Friendly Seafood Grows Part II: The Overfishing Crisis Part III: How to Save the Ocean E. Fudd
Right on. link here. E. Fudd