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4 days ago · From freeing Keiko to saving millions of dolphins from dying in tuna nets, to closing down marine parks including the notorious Whale Jail in Russia, the International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute has been in the forefront of efforts to end whaling, the killing of dolphins and protecting the ocean homes of these magnificent ...
2 days ago · The narwhal (Monodon monoceros) is a species of toothed whale native to the Arctic. It is the only member of the genus Monodon and one of two living representatives of the family Monodontidae . The narwhal has a similar build to the closely related beluga whale , with which it overlaps in range and can interbreed .
2 days ago · The next meeting of the Commission (IWC69) will take place at the Los Defines Hotel, Lima, Peru from Monday 23rd to Friday 27th of September for plenary sessions, running from 09:00 until 17:30 each day, and will be preceded by an in-person meeting of the Aboriginal Subsistence Whaling Sub-Committee from 12:00-14:30 and a Private Commissioners meeting from 15:00-18:00 on Sunday 22nd September.
3 days ago · The orca (Orcinus orca), or killer whale, is a toothed whale and the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. It is the only extant species in the genus Orcinus and is recognizable its black-and-white patterned body.
1 day ago · These mark the approximate locations of definite sightings of right whales. They are often associated with a dedicated survey platform, but can also be reported opportunistically and validated with photographic or video evidence. Click on the marker to learn more about the sighting.
4 days ago · Experts say they cannot remove a stranded dead whale from a beach. The animal, believed to be a minke or fin whale, washed up on Hartlepool's Headland beach on Sunday and remains there days...
4 days ago · During lockdown, my dad set up the tent in our flat in London and we watched all the David Attenborough’s shows and all the Whale wars episodes every night. These shows truly inspired me to start my channel.
