Japanese Villagers Eat Stranded Whales, say locals HASAKI, Japan, 25 February, 2002 - Some residents of a seaside town in Japan reportedly ate several beached...
Rescued whales end up on menu TOKYO, 26 February, 2002 - Three melon-headed whales that died after beaching near Tokyo disappeared yesterday during rescue...
Bay Dolphins Protected By SARAH HUDSON CANBERRA, 25 February, 2002 - BOATING hooligans who harass dolphins will be stung with on-the-spot fines under new laws...
Ministers Dismayed At Hector's Dolphin Deaths New Zealand, 25 February, 2002 - Conservation Minister Sandra Lee and Fisheries Minister Pete Hodgson today...
Whaling talks duck spotlight By ANNE BESTON AUCKLAND, NZ, 26 February, 2002 - A closed-door meeting on whaling begins in Auckland today and delegates are...
Beluga whales in St. Lawrence Estuary have abnormally high cancer rate MONTREAL, 25 February, 2002 (CP) -- The beluga whale population in the St. Lawrence...
Birth Rate Jump raises hope for Right Whales By Alison Auld / The Canadian Press FLORIDA, USA, 26 February, 2002 - At least 15 North Atlantic right whales were...
Whale Watching Season Returns This year with debate about impact MOSS LANDING, Calif. 22 February, 2002 (AP) - The barnacled gray whale breaks the clear...
Japan To Double Its Whale Hunt, Take New Species WASHINGTON, 27 February, 2002 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Thumbing its nose at the International Whaling Commission and...
Japan to extend whale hunts again. But Peru is no longer a market WDCS Press Release: 28 February, 2002 - On the same day that conservationists celebrate ...
Japan Expands its Whale Hunt and Adds Endangered Whales, Conservationists Outraged CAPE COD, Mass., 28 February, 2002 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Director...
Tokyo defies world protest against rare whales hunting TOKYO, 28 February, 2002 (Itar-Tass via COMTEX) -- Tokyo's decision to enlarge the register of whale...
Japan to Boost Whaling: report TOKYO, 28 February, 2002 - JAPAN'S government plans to expand a whaling program by adding the endangered sei whale to its...
Japan to Add Endangered Species to Whaling TOKYO, 28 February, 2002 (Reuters) - Japan plans to beef up its research whaling this year by catching Sei whales, a...
What if the dolphins don't want to play? A swim with dolphins may be wondrous for people, but experts say it is stressful for the animals Susannah A. Nesmith -...
Dolphin Captures off Coast of IQUIQUE Jorge Soria, Chile, 15 February, 2002 [LeviathanNews] - Scientists from Chile warn of the risks in causing serious damage...
U.S. Probes Cuban Dolphin Deals Purchases of sea creatures could have violated the embargo By Charles D. Sherman - Miami Herald MEADS BAY, Anguilla, 17...
Strong Measures Taken for the Protection of Marine Species BELGIUM, 14 February, 2002 - The Belgian Federal Government http:// ww.fgov.be has issued a series...
Norway Prepares for Controversial International Whale Trade CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS, 20 February, 2002 - As the May meeting of the International Whaling...
A FLAP OVER FLIPPER CARIBBEAN ISLANDS ARE RUSHING TO ACCOMMODATE TOURISTS DYING TO SWIM WITH DOLPHINS. BUT ARE THE DOLPHINS DYING? By Susan Pierres - NATIONAL...
Speedy Blue Whales Seen from Space HONOLULU, 22 February, 2002 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- New satellite data shows blue whales, the world's...
Makah to Commence Whaling This Month The Makah Whaling Commission announced that they will once again begin whaling off the waters of Washington coast as early...
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Scottish-bound killer whales 'illegally slaughtered' by MIKE MERRITT 24 February, 2002 - More than 20 killer whales on their way to Scottish waters have been...
Pittsburgh Zoo Dolphin 'Chuckles' Dies PITTSBURG, 20 February, 2002 - Chuckles the dolphin died Wednesday at the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium. Chuckles, a rare...
Show dolphin dies mysteriously STEVE ZIMMERMAN - The News Herald 22 February, 2002 - Staff and patrons of Gulf World Marine Park are mourning the loss of one...
Summary Responses from a Scientific Advisory Panel Introduction: On February 22, 2002, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) convened a scientific...
The Orca Is Not Dying! SEATTLE, 2 March, 2002 [Lifeforce News] - Footage taken on March 1 by a Seattle television station provides evidence that the lone orca...
Whaling Voices Test the Water By ANNE BESTON 1 March, 2002 - The man who heads Japan's push for a return to commercial whaling has been whale hunting on the...