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CAPTAIN PAUL WATSON FOUNDATION TO STOP KILLING OF ENDANGERED FIN WHALES IN ICELAND
16 Apr 2024 14:59 GMT
… whaling company, Hvalur hf. Paul Watson, a co-founder of Greenpeace … 72-meter former Scottish Fisheries Protection Vessel.
Kristjan Loftsson … instances of multiple fin whales failing to die … minutes. Iceland, alongside Japan and Norway, persists as …
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Paul Watson talks about saving whales and his future post Sea Shepherd
14 Feb 2024 10:15 GMT
… be stopped 08.20 Japan Bringing Back Whaling 10:30 The Faroes … a 75 year moratorium on fishing but they are now in … 15:30 The success of Whale Wars made Sea Shepherd really … from me 25:33 Ironically, Greenpeace are now doing actions I …
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‘We can carry on for ever’: meet Iceland’s last whale hunter
13 Oct 2023 13:08 GMT
… s ban on commercial whaling, along with Japan and Norway. However, … the high seas with Greenpeace’s Rainbow Warrior ships … committees that could ban whale hunting. Arnadottir lists the … Guardian“The more whales there are, the more fish,” she says, …
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Iceland’s Hvalur will resume hunting whales, with additional restrictions
08 Sep 2023 10:14 GMT
… , Iceland’s sole fishing company conducting fin whale harvesting, has been … it is exported to Japan, where whale meat remains available commercially … the conservation of whales and management of whaling,” AWI Senior Policy … Vísir.
Photo courtesy of Greenpeace
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The ex Scottish fisheries boat about to fight Icelandic whaling
13 May 2023 05:30 GMT
… former founder of both Greenpeace and Sea Shepherd Conservation … Staniford
Whales are protected under a global moratorium, but Japan, … in whaling in Scottish waters began with the 1922 Whale Fisheries ( … from the board of Greenpeace because of his advocacy …
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Greenpeace founder sailing from Hull on old fishing vessel to fight whale poachers
28 Mar 2023 21:41 GMT
The co-founder of Greenpeace is preparing to set sail … to protect whales from Icelandic poachers. Formerly a Scottish Fisheries vessel, the … been whaling commercially and exporting most of their whale meat to Japan. So …
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Greenpeace betrays founders to peddle junk science
15 Feb 2023 00:01 GMT
… whale deaths in this region are often caused by entanglement in fishnets … on all four Greenpeace campaigns to save the whales from 1975 to … in the Pacific whale slaughter, the Russian and Japanese whaling fleets together were …
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Japanese company puts whale meat on sale in vending machines
08 Feb 2023 11:09 GMT
… NGO Greenpeace back in 1986. However, in 2019, Japan withdrew from the International Whaling … rather prefer "live" whales over whale meat'
Nanami Kurasawa is … , Forests and Fishing. Back then, people in Japan ate more whale meat than beef …
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Countries push to undermine ban on commercial whaling
18 Oct 2022 06:50 GMT
… by Japan to lift the ban on commercial whaling, … whales went beyond hunting, and included ship strikes, fishing … lead to threats to whale stocks”.
The resolutions … oceans campaigner at Greenpeace International, said: “Greenpeace encourages all governments …
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The Soviet Union once hunted endangered whales to the brink of extinction — but its scientists opposed whaling and secretly tracked its toll
27 Aug 2022 01:24 GMT
… done for so long. The Fisheries Ministry ignored its scientists’ recommendations … 1976 news video, Greenpeace activists confront a Soviet whaling ship on the … and Japan.
Whale numbers almost immediately began to rebound. Humpback whales were especially …