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Solutions for Deforestation-Free Meat (2012) | UCSUSA

Solutions for Deforestation-Free Meat (2012) | UCSUSA | whale news | Scoop.it
This report from the Union of Concerned Scientists show how smart choices by consumers, businesses, and policy makers can help reduce the impacts of meat production on deforestation. (Or no beef. RT @drgrist Want to do something about climate change?
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Save the Whales | bagshoe321

Save the Whales | bagshoe321 | whale news | Scoop.it
As well as working to stop illegal whaling SEA LIFE along with WDCS believe that whales should not be kept in captivity of any kind scarpe hogan then the petrol chainsaw is the power tool for the job..
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Killer Whales (Scary Creatures) - Abhigurti

Killer Whales (Scary Creatures) - Abhigurti | whale news | Scoop.it
As a marine biologist my specialization was shark research, but the most vicious attack I ever witnessed at sea was a pod of killer whales tormenting a helpless grey whale. The Scary -Looking ;Sea Monster ; That Washed Ashore in New ...
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Greenpeace goes airborn over Seattle - KING5.com

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KING5.com Greenpeace goes airborn over Seattle KING5.com The environmental group calls the bottom of the Bering the 'Grand Canyons of the Sea' and says unique creatures live there, including fish, crab, skates, endangered sea lions, orcas, and...
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Poop-sniffing dogs helping save whales all over the world - KOMO News

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Poop-sniffing dogs helping save whales all over the world
KOMO News
Lots of fish also suppress those toxins already in orca blubber, so conservation managers know which protections can save one of the world's most beloved sea creatures.
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Study Reveals How Fishing Gear Can Cause Slow Death of Whales - Science Daily (press release)

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Study Reveals How Fishing Gear Can Cause Slow Death of Whales
Science Daily (press release)
On Feb. 1, 2011, an aerial survey observed Eg 3911 dead at sea. "She didn't make it," van der Hoop said. The whale was towed ashore for a necropsy.
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Team effort to rescue fur seal - Northern Advocate

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Team effort to rescue fur seal
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Northland marine mammal expert Ingrid Visser has shown she saves more than whales by helping to rescue a fur seal with a plastic strap stuck around its neck.
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Fishermen want humpback whales off endangered list - WBRC.com - WBRC

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Fishermen want humpback whales off endangered list - WBRC.com
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... Photo/Reed Saxon). FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2005 file picture, a humpback whale leaps out of the water in the channel off the town of Lahaina on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
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Watch video of killer whales swimming behind dive boat in La Paz, Mexico on ... - The Denver Channel

Watch video of killer whales swimming behind dive boat in La Paz, Mexico on ... - The Denver Channel | whale news | Scoop.it
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Inclusive efforts will protect whale shark: Mike Pandey - Daily News & Analysis

Inclusive efforts will protect whale shark: Mike Pandey - Daily News & Analysis | whale news | Scoop.it
Daily News & Analysis Inclusive efforts will protect whale shark: Mike Pandey Daily News & Analysis The recent killing of a whale shark on the Gujarat Coast has once again brought forth the threat these gentle sea giants face, despite government...
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Study says fish management should note whale taste for herring from Irish waters - Irish Times

Study says fish management should note whale taste for herring from Irish waters - Irish Times | whale news | Scoop.it
Irish Times Study says fish management should note whale taste for herring from Irish waters Irish Times When same fin whales arrive in the Celtic Sea, however, they cannot resist gorging on scad and herring, according to Dr Conor Ryan of...
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Killer Whales Feast on Migrating Grays - KTVA CBS 11 News Alaska

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Killer Whales Feast on Migrating Grays
KTVA CBS 11 News Alaska
ANCHORAGE - Every summer, gray whales and their newborn calves begin their annual migration from the waters around Baja, Mexico to their summer homes in the Bering Sea.
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In Defense of Whales—Sea Shepherd Australia: Sea ... - Friend Nature

In Defense of Whales—Sea Shepherd Australia: Sea ... - Friend Nature | whale news | Scoop.it
It will be Sea Shepherd's 10th Antarctic whale defence campaign defending at risk whales in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. During the past nine seasons, Sea Shepherd's direct-action interventions have saved the ...
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Whale of a tail out of the blue - The Australian

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Whale of a tail out of the blue
The Australian
We head out to sea as the sun rises over coconut-fringed white-sand beaches. There is an element of luck involved in whale watching.
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Sea Shepherd launches Operation Relentless | ofcoursevegan

Sea Shepherd launches Operation Relentless | ofcoursevegan | whale news | Scoop.it
It will be Sea Shepherd's 10th Antarctic whale defense campaign defending at risk whales in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. During the past nine seasons, Sea Shepherd's direct-action interventions have saved the ...
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Disabled killer whale with missing fins looked after by family - AOL Travel UK

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Disabled killer whale with missing fins looked after by family
AOL Travel UK
Underwater photographer Rainer Schimpf came face to face with the curious sea creature while its family hunted in choppy waters off Port Elizabeth in South Africa.
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Navy Dolphin Finds Rare 130-Year-Old Torpedo - Discovery News

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New York Daily News Navy Dolphin Finds Rare 130-Year-Old Torpedo Discovery News “Several marine mammal species occur in Belizean waters, including small cetaceans, like bottlenose dolphins, and whales, like humpbacks,” Birgit Winning, president of...
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Great white sharks supplement a seal diet with dead whales - EarthSky (blog)

Great white sharks supplement a seal diet with dead whales
EarthSky (blog)
Sharks have an excellent sense of smell, and could have picked up the odors from whale carcasses in Cape False.
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Merfaerie's Masquerade • griseus: False killer whales (Pseudorca...

Merfaerie's Masquerade • griseus: False killer whales (Pseudorca... | whale news | Scoop.it
griseus: False killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) make rare appearance in Sea of Cortez, at the northen end of Cabo Pulmo National Marine Park  False killer whales were named because they share feeding habits of some killer whales—notably...
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Team effort to rescue fur seal - Northern Advocate

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Team effort to rescue fur seal
Northern Advocate
Northland marine mammal expert Ingrid Visser has shown she saves more than whales by helping to rescue a fur seal with a plastic strap stuck around its neck.
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Iceland to resume disputed fin whale hunt - NEWS.com.au

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Iceland to resume disputed fin whale hunt
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Two vessels are being prepared for the hunt and they will head out to sea in early June, Hvalur chief executive Kristjan Loftsson told Icelandic public broadcaster RUV on Saturday.
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Fishermen want humpback whales off endangered list - ksl.com

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Fishermen want humpback whales off endangered list
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The last time a species' recovery prompted delisting was in 1994, when the agency removed the eastern North Pacific population of gray whales from the list.
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Swimming next to sharks coming soon - The Standard Digital News

Swimming next to sharks coming soon
The Standard Digital News
The idea of keeping wild whale sharks in captivity for public display has, however, outraged ecologists, who say it will taint Kenya's image as a responsible tourist destination.
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Study says fish management should note whale taste for herring from Irish waters - Irish Times

Study says fish management should note whale taste for herring from Irish waters - Irish Times | whale news | Scoop.it
Irish Times Study says fish management should note whale taste for herring from Irish waters Irish Times When same fin whales arrive in the Celtic Sea, however, they cannot resist gorging on scad and herring, according to Dr Conor Ryan of...
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Sea Shepherd Announces 10th SOWS Campaign: “Operation Relentless”

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Sea Shepherd Australia has just announced its 10th Antarctic Campaign: “Operation Relentless.” During their 9th Mission in the Southern Ocean, “Operation Zero Tolerance,” Sea Shepherd was overwhelmingly successful — an historic total of 932 whales...
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Ban captivity of dolphins in India, says animal rights group - Firstpost

Ban captivity of dolphins in India, says animal rights group - Firstpost | whale news | Scoop.it
Ban captivity of dolphins in India, says animal rights group Firstpost “We hope that the environment minister will actively legislate a complete prohibition on the keeping of acquatic mammals like dolphins, whales in captivity in India,” the...
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