Call for shark nets rethink GOLD COAST, Qld., 26 July, 2004 - Sea World's director of marine sciences says prevention is better than technology when it comes...
Ocean scientists assess impact of seismic pulses in effort to protect whales WASHINGTON, 26 July, 2004 - Scientists investigating the possible effect of...
SeaWorld San Antonio Killer Whale Trainer Has Close Call Whale Slams Trainer Repeatedly During Show SAN ANTONIO, 27 July, 2004 -- A killer whale performance at...
Device Helps Learning-Disabled Focus MICHAEL FELBERBAUM GREENSBORO, N.C. 27 July, 2004 [AP] - Watching a whale on a computer screen has helped 8-year-old Ricky...
Scientists spot rare blue whales in Alaska By DAN JOLING ANCHORAGE, Alaska 27 July, 2004 [AP] - Federal scientists have sighted a rare mammal in Alaska waters...
Dead Whale on a Beach in Spain's Canary Islands SPAIN, 27 July, 2004 [Reuters] - A woman covers her face next to a dead Cuvier's Beaked Whale on the Majanicho...
They're back with a splash and a giant hello By Environment Reporter REBECCA JENKINS VICTOR HARBOUR, Sth Aust., 28 July, 2004 - BURSTING from the ocean off the...
Japan clings to whaling, bides its time By Elaine Lies TOKYO, 28 July, 2004 (Reuters) - The meal begins with thin strips of red meat topped with spicy cod roe,...
Sth.Africa man lands top post on world whaling commission By Melanie Gosling SORRENTO, Italy, 28 July, 2004 - South Africa's Horst Kleinschmidt, who took a...
National security 1st, whales 2nd EDITORIAL by Albert Saldana (Graphics Editor) Lyford, Texas 28 July, 2004 - We don't know if a pod of melon-head whales that ...
The sustainable whaling option EDITORIAL TOKYO, Japan, 29 July, 2004 - It has been just 100 years since Norway began hunting whales in the Antarctic seas, but...
Young Inuk hunter bags rare trophy YELLOWKNIFE, Canada, 29 July, 2004 - A young Inuk hunter from the Nunavut community of Arctic Bay has bagged a rare...
Whale becoming rarer in Japanese restaurants TOKYO, Japan, 29 July, 2004 - The meal begins with thin strips of red meat topped with spicy cod roe, followed by...
Pollution giant threat to whales CANBERRA, Aust., July 29, 2004 - MARINE pollution was emerging as a serious threat to whales and could cause food safety...
Biologists euthanize beached whale on Little St. Simons Island BRUNSWICK, Ga., 29 July, 2004 [AP] - A pygmy sperm whale was euthanized after it was found...
Lost baby whale may have starved By Jan TenBruggencate LIHU'E, Kaua'i, 29 July, 2004 - A baby melon-headed whale found dead July 5 in Hanalei Bay apparently...
Killer whales spotted off north coast By Kim Kelly PORTRUSH, Ireland, 29 July 2004 - Killer whales have been spotted in the waters off the north Antrim coast. ...
New Species of Worms Discovered in Ocean By Randolph E. Schmid WASHINGTON, 29 July, 2004 [AP] - Two strange new species of worms, without eyes or stomachs or...
WHALE PROTECTIONS RARELY ENFORCED No Prosecutions for Ships Running Down Whales Washington, DC, 29 July, 2004 -- The federal government rarely takes action...
Whale nursery gets busy Danny Buttler, environment reporter WARRNAMBOOL, Aust., 30 July, 2004 - has breathed a collective sigh of relief as its famous whales...
Eighty-Foot Dead Whale Heads for Coast LONDON, 2 August, 2004 (Reuters) - An 80-foot dead whale has been spotted floating in the Solent off the south coast of...
Dead Whale to be Beached at Lee-On-Solent PORTSMOUTH, UK, 2 August, 2004 - After discussions today between the Maritime & Coastguard Agency and all interested...
Brooms Head whale rescue successful BYRON BAY, Aust., 2 August 2004 - An operation to free an entangled humpback whale by the NPWS and Marine Parks Authority...
Beached whale dies near Camp Lejeune CAMP LEJEUNE, 2 August, 2004 [AP] - Authorities were unable to save an emaciated, 12-foot pygmy sperm whale that had...
Navy under fire for scaring whales in South Africa FALSE BAY, 4 August, 2004 - Residents are angry that the SA Navy has been detonating underwater explosives,...
Roughtooth Dolphin Stranding HUTCHINSON Is., Fl., 6 August, 2004 - 37 dolphins stranded on Hutchinson Island, just north of Palm Beach, Florida. Of the 37 ...
Whales at risk in sonar sea exercises Mark Townsend - The Observer LONDON, UK., 8 August, 2004 - It is one of the loudest sound systems devised by man, capable...
Noise a killer for whales By Daniel Dasey SYDNEY, Aust., 8 August, 2004 [SMH] - The sight of a pod of whales washed up on a beach and slowly dying is one of...
Beached humpback whale dies in Brazil RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, 10 August, 2004 -- A beached humpback whale that rescuers struggled for three days to save died...
Beached dolphins to be rehabilitated at Mote AIMEE JUAREZ - Herald Staff Writer SARASOTA, Fl., 10 August, 2004 - Hi ho, hi ho, it's off to Mote they go. ...