Tag Archives: Whales

Endangered Species Day: Protecting Biodiversity

Posted on May 4, 2013

▲ ▲ ▲ Endangered Species Day: Friday, May 17, 2013 Celebrate Endangered Species Day! Endangered Species Day is an opportunity for people young and old to learn about the importance of protecting endangered species and everyday actions that people can … Continue reading →

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Killer Whale Chases Man and Dog!

Posted on November 22, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Swim for your life! A diver and dog are chased from the water by a Killer Whale! Nothing against the orca, which is the largest dolphin, a highly intelligent carnivore, and was probably pinging the dog as … Continue reading →

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Endangered Species Day: Celebrating America’s Wildlife Legacy

Posted on May 18, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Endangered Species Day: Friday, May 18, 2012 Celebrate Endangered Species Day! Endangered Species Day is an opportunity for people young and old to learn about the importance of protecting endangered species and everyday actions that people can … Continue reading →

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A Global Effort Is Building to Save Our Oceans

Posted on May 6, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Earth’s Oceans Imagine what the world’s leading ocean scientists, policy experts, private sector actors, and activists could accomplish if they united as a single force for ocean health. We’re about to find out. During the World Bank’s … Continue reading →

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Very Rare Shepherd’s Beaked Whales Sighted, First Video Ever!

Posted on March 18, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Shepherd’s Beaked Whale (Tasmacetus shepherdi) Very Rare Shepherd’s Beaked Whales Sighted, First Video Ever! he Australian Antarctic Division team was tracking blue whales off the coast of Victoria state last month when they spotted the reclusive mammals, … Continue reading →

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Dolphins and Whales Play Together in Hawaiian Waters

Posted on January 29, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Whales Give Dolphins a Lift Many species interact in the wild, most often as predator and prey. But recent encounters between humpback whales and bottlenose dolphins reveal a playful side to interspecies interaction. In two different locations … Continue reading →

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Sea Shepherd Scout Vessel Brigitte Bardot Damaged by Rogue Wave, Drones Deployed to Locate Japanese Whalers

Posted on January 2, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Sea Shepherd Scout Vessel Brigitte Bardot Sea Shepherd Ship Severely Damaged by Rogue Wave: Steve Irwin Responding to Distress Call from the Brigitte Bardot (Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, 12-28-11) While fighting heavy seas in pursuit of the … Continue reading →

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Whale Shark Endangered Off Kenyan Coast: Demand for liver threatens population of gentle giants

Posted on June 12, 2011

▲▲▲ Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) is the largest living fish species Whale Shark Endangered Off Kenyan Coast Gentle Giant The Whale Shark is listed a Vulnerable on the Red List by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The IUCN … Continue reading →

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Sea Shepherd Society: Epic tale of world’s most wanted environmental heroes

Posted on May 10, 2011

▲▲▲ Confessions of an Eco-Terrorist: Nature Needs A Mother Like Him Epic Tale of the World’s Most Wanted Environmental Heroes Thirty years ago the sea was being plundered, threatening the balance of life. The Sea Shepherd Society began protecting the … Continue reading →

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Endangered Whales Appear Off Cape Cod: North Atlantic Right Whales one of rarest marine mammals

Posted on May 2, 2011

▲▲▲ North Atlantic Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis): Mother with Calf Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Appear Off Cape Cod The seasonal appearance of endangered whales, including North Atlantic Right Whales, has occurred off the coast of Massachusetts this spring. This latest … Continue reading →

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Japan Suspends Whale Killing! Sea Shepherd resistance efforts stop whale slaughter

Posted on February 18, 2011

▲▲▲ Japanese Whaling: processing the meat of slaughtered whales Japan Suspends Whale Killing! The battle has been ongoing, Sea Shepherd versus Japanese whalers since 2005. Despite a worldwide moratorium on whale killing, the nations of Japan, Iceland, and Norway have … Continue reading →

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