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December 17, 2024 by HAL
Paul Watson, a well-known anti-whaling activist, has been released from custody in Greenland after Denmark denied Japan’s extradition request. Watson was arrested while attempting to intercept a Japanese whaling ship in Antarctic waters. He was wanted by Japan for allegedly obstructing their whaling operations. Watson has long fought against illegal whaling and is dedicated to […]
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October 12, 2024 by HAL
At EU Ocean Week, a panel titled “Blue Manifesto in Action” focused on ending whaling in Europe. Experts discussed the Blue Manifesto, which aims for healthy oceans by 2030. They highlighted how the EU can pressure whaling nations to stop by restricting whale product transport. Activist Valentina Crast shared experiences from direct actions against whale […]
Sea Shepherd recently participated in a discussion about ending whaling in Europe during EU Ocean Week. Experts and activists gathered to talk about the Blue Manifesto, a plan aimed at improving ocean health by 2030. They highlighted the need for stronger laws to discourage whaling and the importance of public awareness. The group, known as […]
September 6, 2024 by HAL
Iceland has decided to resume whaling, allowing the killing of up to 128 fin whales this summer. This move is shocking, as it comes after a pause due to concerns about animal welfare. Fin whales, the second-largest animals on Earth, are vulnerable to extinction and have suffered from extensive commercial whaling. Many Icelanders oppose whaling, […]
Iceland has decided to resume whaling this summer, which shocked many people. The country’s last whaling company has been allowed to hunt up to 128 fin whales, despite these animals being listed as vulnerable. This decision comes after a previous hope that Iceland would stop whaling altogether. Additionally, research shows that whaling has a negative […]
August 13, 2024 by HAL
Captain Paul Watson, the founder of Sea Shepherd, was arrested in Greenland due to a long-standing accusation from Japan regarding his actions against a whaling ship. He faces a detention hearing that will determine if he remains in custody while awaiting a possible extradition to Japan. His arrest has sparked protests and a petition for […]
July 10, 2024 by HAL
The Scuba Diver ANZ Issue 71 updates include new underwater sculptures in Carriacou, an Avatar actor joining the Coral Gardeners, Iceland resuming whaling, and the success of the Malaysia International Dive Expo. The DAN Medical Q&A covers eye stroke and conjunctivitis advice, while featuring wreck diver Pete Mesley from New Zealand. Read the entire article […]
June 14, 2024 by HAL
Iceland has allowed a whaling company to hunt up to 128 fin whales despite previous signs of decreasing hunting licenses for the species. Fin whales, the second-largest whales after blue whales, are considered Vulnerable. Read the entire article at www.scubadivermag.com
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