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Humpback Whales Recovering Once a target for whaling boats, now humpbacks draw whale watching crowds with their acrobatics, as they rebound from a history of being hunted. humpback whales • whale watching • whale hunting • whalers • breaching
Makah still waiting to make first kill The Makah Indian tribe of Washington, cleared to hunt whales this year for the first time since 1972, has yet to make a first strike. That doesn't, however, mean they're giving up. whales • hunting • gray whales • makah indian tribe
Makah Whaling Halted On Friday, June 9, 2000, a federal appeals court overturned the ruling that allowed Washington State’s Makah Indians to resume whaling for the first time since the 1920's.... makah tribe • makah whale hunt • american indians • native americans
Threats to Sperm Whales Continue Moby Dick's whale is still being hunted by Japan and Indonesia. Oceanic pollution, underwater sound, boat traffic and drift nets also problems for the sperm whale. sperm whales • whale hunting • japanese whaling • ocean pollution and noise • net entanglement
Aborigines and Conservationism Aborigines and Greens both have a strong environmental focus in activism. But are conservationists in reality serving a colonial agenda when it comes to land rights? aboriginal activism • green activism • land rights • conservation • aboriginal land rights
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Colonial Whaling: A Risky Business Whaling was an important industry in the colonial nor'east. Households ate supper and read their papers by the light of whale oil lamps and candles. colonial whaling risky business • catching oil denizens of the deep • colonial whale hunt • commercial whale products • colonial whaling ports
Dominion - A Book Review Matthew Scully, former speechwriter for President Bush writes not with anger, but with profound reason and will compel you to re-examine your own values concerning life, mercy and compassion. No matter which side of the fence you are on regarding animal rights, you will take away from this book a new understanding of your true moral concern. animal rights • hunting • animal industries • factory farms • whale hunts |
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