Whale dies after washing up on Del Rey Beach GEARHART, Ore. 13 March, 2002 (AP) -- A 17-foot beaked whale died shortly after it washed up on the beach...
Leader of Whaling Body Sees No Change in Talks By Anna Peltola STOCKHOLM, 15 March, 2002 (Reuters) - A ban on commercial whaling is unlikely to be overturned...
More than 70% of Japanese back limited whaling TOKYO, 16 March, 2002 [Kyodo] - More than 70% of Japanese support a resumption of commercial whaling if hunting...
Team rescues whale tangled in anchor line BOSTON, 16 March, 2002 - A humpback whale was freed yesterday from what appeared to be an anchored line off Block...
Dolphin products have high mercury levels WASHINGTON, 17 March, 2002 (Kyodo) Processed foods made in Japan from dolphin entrails -- often sold as those of...
Great Barrier readys for another whale stranding AUCKLAND, 17 March, 2002 - More than 40 people on Great Barrier Island in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf have...
Whale Meat Imports to Resume TOKYO, 6 March, 2002 [Asahi Shimbun ] - Japan has decided to resume importing whale meat after an 11-year hiatus to stimulate...
Japan to seek permission for coastal minke whaling WASHINGTON, 23 March, 2002 (Kyodo) - As in past years, Japan will call for the resumption of coastal whaling...
Rare Indian dolphins face tourist threat ORISSA, India, 19 March, 2002 [Ananova] - Conservationists in India say dolphin watching is killing off a rare inland...
Tokyo stirs frenzy for whalemeat From Robert Whymant TOKYO, 23 March, 2002 - Japan is using musicals and ice-cream to win hearts and stomachs in its battle to...
Killer whales prime suspects in decline of sea lions ANCHORAGE, Alaska, 22 March, 2002 [AP] - Killer whales preying on Steller sea lions might be one reason...
Whale bones too dirty to make England trip GOO: Cleaning will delay shipment of Barrow jawbones about a month. by Peter Porco ANCHORAGE, 22 March, 2002 - A...
Natural Toxin Suspected in Dolphins LOS ANGELES, 22 March, 2002 (AP) -- A naturally occurring marine toxin is suspected in the deaths of more than 20 dolphins...
Rescue team frees whale entangled in fishing gear NEW SHOREHAM, 22 March, 2002 -- When a whale spouted near Bill Long's lobster boat Thursday, his deckhand ran...
DAY THE WHALES' SONG WAS SILENCED FOR EVER Irish Daily Press 26 March 2002 - Man and mammal came together in a life-and-death struggle on an Irish beach to...
Tribe ready to hunt whales Makah may launch canoes next month; wider hunting area allowed SEATTLE, 29 March, 2002 [AP] -- A month after gray whales began their...
Gray whales may be healthy again By Christopher Dunagan - Sun Staff PUGET SOUND, 1 April, 2002 - Fewer whales in Puget Sound may mean they are not scrounging...
Japan pro-whalers step up campaign By Elaine Lies TOKYO, 2 April, 2002 (Reuters) - With the slogan "Save Them, Eat Them", a Japanese campaign to end the ban on...
Japan green group softens on whaling Pressure is growing for at least some whaling to start again By Alex Kirby - BBC News Online environment correspondent 2...
New Japanese Poll Confirms: Whale Not on the Menu - Asahi Shimbun Survey Results at Odds with Government Spin, Reports IFAW TOKYO, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- An...
Dolphins slaughtered as cocaine smugglers take to tuna fishing By Jonathan Russell and David Harrison 31 March, 2002 - TENS of thousands of dolphins are being...
Dolphins Stranded on Tourist Beach SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, 1 April, 2002 (AP) -- Tourists and residents living near a beach on Costa Rica's Pacific coast saved...
Right whales produce 17 calves this year By PETER McLAUGHLIN - The Daily News, CANADIAN PRESS 2 April, 2002 - The herd of 300 endangered right whales appears...
Whale population begins exodus from Mexican coastal waters Mexico City, 30 March, 2002 (EFE via COMTEX) -- Some 6,000 whales that arrive annually on the...
Japanese branch outrages WWF with whaling plea The Japanese branch of WWF has come out in favour of limited commercial whaling, a decision certain to cause an...
The Seattle Times To the Editor, 31 March, 2002 - Sea Shepherd Conservation Society The Makah Tribe has once again stated their intention to kill whales. This...
Scientists Discover New Whales By ANDREW BRIDGES, AP Science Writer VERNON, Calif. 9 April, 2002 (AP) - Scientists have discovered a new species of whale, a...
Whaling plan raises specter of sanctions By YOICHI KOSUKEGAWA WASHINGTON, 12 April, 2002 (Kyodo) - The head of the U.S. delegation to an upcoming meeting of...
Bush told to stand firm WASHINGTON, 12 April, 2002 (Kyodo) - Leading environmental conservation groups on Wednesday urged U.S. President George W. Bush to...
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