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Amazon: Stop Selling Whale Meat! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: Amazon, whale, meat, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, conservation, endangered, cruelty, death, killing, protection, wildlife, suffering )

Lindsey
- 458 days ago - secure.humanesociety.org
Japan continues to undermine international laws by hunting whales and trading in whale meat. These great whale species are afforded full legal protection by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) and the Convention on International Trade in Endangere
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Protect Beluga Whales From Oil Drilling! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: beluga whales, whale, drilling, oil, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, conservation, endangered, environment, protection, suffering, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 501 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
There is no reliable way to clean up oil in the Arctic, and that spells danger for animals like the beluga whale. It has to surface for air, a task that could prove treacherous and deadly, if Arctic waters are polluted by oil.
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Whale Activists Sue to Free Lolita From Captivity
Animals  (tags: whale, orca, captivity, Miami Seaquarium, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, conservation, cruelty, endangered, environment, ethics, habitat, law, protection, sadness, suffering, wildlife )

Lindsey
- 528 days ago - today.msnbc.msn.com
Supporters have offered $1 million for her release. Annual demonstrations have demanded her return to the Northwest. Over the years, celebrities, schoolchildren and even a Washington state governor have campaigned to free Lolita, a killer whale...
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Please Sign to Help Give a Whale a Chance to Recover
Animals  (tags: whale, abuse, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, conservation, habitat, rescued, wildlife, suffering, whales, sadness )

Lindsey
- 650 days ago - change.org
National Marine Fisheries Service(Roy Crabtree): Give whale 300 at Marine Mammal Conservancy a chance to recover
45 comments
Orcas Snatch Calves From Humpback Mother
Animals  (tags: Whale, Australia, humpback )

Suzane
- 668 days ago - news.discovery.com
Whale-watching tourists off western Australia saw more than they expected - and perhaps more than many of them wanted - last week.
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420 Whale Sharks Swarm Mexican Coastline
Animals  (tags: Whale, Sharks, Mexican Coastline )

Anna
- 729 days ago - news.discovery.com
Up to 420 whale sharks gathered off the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, forming the world's largest known assembly of this species, according to a press release issued by the Smithsonian National Zoological Park.
18 comments
Take Action! Stop the Whale Massacre in the Faroe Islands!
Animals  (tags: whale, whales, cruelty, animals, protection, wildanimals, slaughter, suffering, wildlife, killing )

Agnes
- 742 days ago - therainforestsite.com
Sign the petition imploring Faroe Islands Prime Minister Kaj Leo Johannesen to put an end to this barbaric event once and for all.
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Among Giants: A Life With Whales
Animals  (tags: animals, whale, life, ocean, world )

Xeno
- 744 days ago - thenatureanimals.com
White Sperm Whale A very young and rare sperm whale swims with its mother in the Azores, Portugal.
5 comments
Whale That Killed Trainer Returns to SeaWorld Show
Animals  (tags: Whale, SeaWorld show, animals )

Anna
- 785 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The killer whale that drowned a female trainer at Orlando's SeaWorld flawlessly performed Wednesday for the first time since last year's death, wowing thousands amid heightened safety that included a steel bar protecting the orca's trainers.
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Whale Poop Pumps Up Ocean Health
Animals  (tags: Whale, Ocean Health, environment, science, animals )

Anna
- 954 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Whale feces -- should you be forced to consider such matters -- probably conjures images of, well, whale-scale hunks of crud, heavy lumps that sink to the bottom. But most whales actually deposit waste that floats at the surface of the ocean, "very liquid
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3-Million-Year-Old Whale Unearthed at the San Diego Zoo
Animals  (tags: whale, san diego, zoo, water, storms )

Sophie
- 978 days ago - news.discovery.com
Workmen constructing a storm water equalization tank this week at the San Diego Zoo dug up a surprising find: a 3-million-year-old whale.
10 comments
Hope Fades for Stranded Whale in Danish Fjord
Animals  (tags: suffering, sadness, whale, stranded, die )

Arlie
- 1071 days ago - ctv.ca
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- A marine expert says he fears a fin whale stranded in a shallow fjord in western Denmark will soon die.
3 comments
WHALES UNDER THREAT!
Animals  (tags: Whale, whaling, stop it, petition, endangered, protection, whales )

Pirjo
- 1128 days ago - avaaz.org
An outcry now -- in the days and hours before these countries decide their positions -- could stiffen the spines of those who want to protect whales by keeping whaling illegal. Avaaz has launched a last-moment petition which will be delivered to the deleg
20 comments
Sea Shepherd Is Safer Than Sea World
Animals  (tags: sea shepherd, sea world, Orca Whale, dolphin, whale, whale conservation )

Ceci
- 1183 days ago - seashepherd.org
For all the talk about how Sea Shepherd endangers life and limb of whalers, sealers, poachers, and even supposedly our own crew, the fact is that in 33 years of operations not a single Sea Shepherd crewmember has been killed or seriously injured.
7 comments
Orca Whale Facts and Information
Animals  (tags: whale, animals, orca whale, information about the orca whale, orca whale facts )

Alexander
- 1232 days ago - thegreeno.com
Learn about the orca whale, an amazing creature with many remarkable abilities. Find interesting facts and information about the orca whale, including how much they weigh, how much they eat, and how they communicate.
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