Willy's keepers decry a plan to turn him into a park attraction KATY MULDOON PORTLAND, 21 September, 2002 - Friday's twist in the Keiko plot was enough to make...
Right-whale calf may be the first seen in North Pacific in a century WASHINGTON, 21 September, 2002 [AP] - The first northern right-whale calf to be seen in...
Approval of whale quota seen as likely BOWHEADS Officials from U.S., Japan meet to discuss request. WASHINGTON, 21 September, 2002 [AP] - The International...
Japan says whale products sold as illegal imports were mislabeled By KENJI HALL, Associated Press Writer TOKYO, 20 September, 2002 [AP] - Whale products sold...
Japan kills 194 whales in annual northwest Pacific hunt TOKYO, 24, September, 2002 [AP] - Japan killed 194 whales during a three-month expedition, a fisheries...
Six Whale Species Protected Under Migratory Treaty BONN, Germany, September 24, 2002 (ENS) - Six species of great whales are now listed for protection under an...
Failed 1st births common in whales Shedd officials order analysis of stillborn calf By William Mullenn - Tribune staff reporter CHICAGO, 22 September, 2002 -...
Nato blamed for dead whales Ted Harrison - The Guardian CANARY ISLANDS, 28 September, 2002 - The Canary Islands authorities have asked Nato to halt a naval...
Keiko of "Free Willy" fame still drawing fans, to the lament of the killer whale's keepers By DOUG MELLGREN, Associated Press Writer OSLO, Norway, 27...
Springer A-73 'doing great' SEATTLE, 29 Septmber, 2002 [AP] - The orphaned orca rescued from the bustling commercial harbor in Seattle last summer is strong,...
Researchers study Right whale sounds HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, 30 September, 2002 (AP) - The sound rises up from the ocean floor like a deep, throaty groan as some...
Historic 1st Japanese Dolphin Watching Tour TOKYO, 1 October, 2002 [WID News] - Robin Mankey and Carl Dortch have just returned from Japan, they were part of a...
Beaching of 15 whales may be tied to sonar By Kenneth R. Weiss - Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES, 2 October, 2002 - The 15 beaked whales that beached themselves...
Who and What is Dolphin Fantaseas? By Helene O'Barry 2 October, 2002 Born Free: Dolphins in the wild Dolphin Fantaseas is an Anguilla-based company that was...
Whaling for the Future FAROE ISLANDS, 3 October, 2002 [High North News] - The meeting of the World Council of Whalers ended Sunday in the Faroe Islands, after ...
Norway opposes returning Keiko to captivity By Joel Gallob - Newport News-Times OSLO, Norway, 2 October, 2002 - The Norwegian government, which for the past...
BVI's Dolphins Swimming South By James Osborne Swim Programme Relocating to Dominica About a year after they arrived at Prospect Reef Resort, the controversial...
Beached whale in Miyagi returns to sea SENDAI, Japan, 5 October, 2002 [Kyodo] - A whale found beached Saturday morning in Iwanuma, Miyagi Prefecture returned...
Joy short-lived as rescued whale dies SENDAI, Japan, 5 October, 2002 - For once, it had seemed, here was a whale story from Japan that would have a happy...
Visiting whales surprise researchers VICTORIA, 3 October, 2002 - Whale researchers at Nanaimo's Pacific Biological Station were given a unique opportunity to...
U.S. to oppose Japan on lifting whale-trade bans WASHINGTON, 4 October, 2002 (Kyodo) - The United States will oppose Japan's call for lifting bans on the...
Island Cetacean Society Reports on Beached Whales CANARY ISLANDS, 1 October, 2002 [WID News] - The Cetacean Society of the Canary Islands reports that all the...
The Dolphin Debate: Opposing factions face off By Molly McDaniel ST. LUCIA, 5 October, 2002 - Representatives from Dolphin Fantaseas and one of its local...
Norway Sets New Minke Whale Quota BY DOUG MELLGREN OSLO, Norway, 5 October, 2002 [AP] -- Norway's whalers will be allowed to harpoon 711 minke whales next year...
Norway kills 634 whales and admits to dumping most of its blubber OSLO, Norway, 5 October, 2002 - Norway's whalers killed 634 whales out of a quota of 671 in...
Pygmy sperm whales beached in Cape May still a mystery By RICHARD DEGENER CAPE MAY, 5 October, 2002 - A necropsy has provided no clues to explain why a pygmy...
IFAW Slams Norwegian Whalers For Largest Whale Kill in Ten Years OSLO, NORWAY, 5 October, 2002 - The International Fund for Animal Welfare today slammed the...
Cyclists detour to aid whale By DAVID ROGERS - Daily News Staff Writer PALM BEACH, 5 October, 2002 - What are police officers to do when there is a whale in...