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I wanted to say something a little general about the politics of the activities pro all kind of hunting. Every now and then there is a new campaign against this or that country on the issue of he
...f the planet the answer is certainly not, how come the Canadian don't get it. The the states that allow hunting are not limited to Canada and the seals or to Japan with the whales, the US has a hun...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently blocked a resumption of gray whale hunting off the coast of Washington State by members of the Makah Indian tribe. http://www.anc.or
Safely in his own little imaginary world where reality can't touch him.
... Welfare. The whale trade ban was imposed after the International Whaling Commission outlawed commercial hunting of the huge mammals in a ruling that came into force in 1986. Japan said it only so...
...to solve their problems. We adopted agriculture to make up for the caloric deficit consequent upon our overhunting of megafauna during the late Pleistocene. We irrigated so that we could practise agri...
...E HAS A SOLUTION (http://www.greenpeace.no/english) 'There is more money in whale watching than in whale hunting. Whale tourism is on the increase. Income from whale watching around the world was a ...
...f hunts,'' said British scientist Laila Gadler. Many experts say Japan and the Soviet Union exceeded IWC hunting quotas that were in effect before the ban was imposed. Japan denies the charges and...
...uss scientific whaling. Japan stopped commercial whaling in line with a 1986 IWC moratorium but has been hunting whales since 1987 for what it calls research purposes to gather scientific data to ba...
...ns = starving humanity. What burdens and sufferings were laid on the whalekind! - not of their making; the hunting to near extinction, the murder and scattering of their family groups, the pollution t...
...r,' he added. Maher, meanwhile, said the United States is not a staunch antiwhaling country that opposes hunting the mammals under any circumstances. The country currently opposes lifting the 16-y...
...rst to preserve and protect our nature. (They listen to IWC. Don't they ?) My family have a tradition of hunting, for instance grouse, moose and roe-dear shooting. Eating meat from whale and moose c...
...orld.... We don't treat the sea mammals like that in Norway. I think this is much worse than regulated hunting in a human way.. We care for them.. ..and of course we eat some of them.....
...national management of whales. Most notably, they have resisted implementing a new management system for hunting whales ever since a conservative catch formula was belatedly agreed in 1994. The Revi...
...Whaling Commission. The commission was formed in 1946 in a treaty among whaling nations to prevent the overhunting of whales. The most closely affected nations were Japan, Iceland, the Soviet Union an...
...ntific grounds, which is the criterion required according to CITES' own rules. Norway resumed commercial hunting of two stocks of minke whales in 1993. The Norwegian reservation against the moratori...
...thereby creating a precedent for 'cultural subsistence'? The IWC must separate out the question of Makah hunting from the Russian hunt and turn down the US request for the Makah quota as a bad idea ...
And the fools keep supporting the Democrats and Republicans! Both parties are simply diseased institutions worthy only of contempt and destruction.
...on from Steinar Bastesen, Norway's 'Man with the Golden Harpoon' and most visible public champion of whale hunting, who was elected to the Norwegian parliament in 1997. Bastesen was recently hospitali...
...l world affected by the conflict, whether it's gold mining in the Okanogan, dams on the Columbia, or whale hunting in the Pacific. At the very least, we can refuse to be polarized. More than a dec...
..., they, the Japanese, the Norwegians cannot create fish. If the Japanese and Norwegians persist in the the hunting of whales there will be no fish, despite the big lie utilised by the Japanese that th...
No actually Jeanette said that some factions are attempting to use the 'Treaty' as justification for *hunting* whales and seals and she would not support that. There is a vast difference between proac
... I will summarize it in English: Ship: Dag-Senior Registration number: N-54-VR Owner: Lennart Andreassen Hunting grounds: Svalbard Can deliver: Friday 31th May or Monday 3rd June Catch: Six whales t...
... renegade whaling nations - Norway and Japan. Although Peru had confirmed that whales are protected from hunting in Peruvian waters, conservationists remained concerned that Peru might have been pla...
... have current conversations and other interested parties: Have to run up to Washington state to go house hunting for a few days since I got the new job up there. Will continue next week sometime. ...
...taurants receive their supplies from catches under Japan's so-called research whaling programs and coastal hunting of small cetaceans such as Baird's beaked whale, pilot whales and dolphins, as well a...
...to aaw where it should have been posted to begin with. Still ignorant I see. Why do you think Norway was hunting whale before the export ban was lifted? Why do you think only the blubber was left in...
Petition from Japan to save dolphins! Please click here.
...one whale, in May 1999. The International Whaling Commission authorized the tribe last month to continue hunting gray whales and to kill up to four a year. Sandra Abels U.S. Citizens Against Whali...
...nsumerism, alcoholism etcetc. In traditonl tribes food is shared. In traditional Native American Culture, 'hunting' is a totally different concept than in white culture.. the dieities (Goddess/Creator...
...al. Toshi Maru, which was built during the height of commercial whaling, is fitted out mainly with whale-hunting equipment. In contrast, the new ship will feature cabins for research staff to work i...
...Nisshin Maru at 60 degrees south latitude and 46 degrees east longitude. Activists demanded that the whale hunting and processing boat cease taking live whales and threatened continued nonviolent acti...
...injunction, which would last longer than a temporary restraining order. It seeks to prevent the Makah from hunting whales while a lawsuit challenging the tribe's right to whale makes its way through t...
...e/?content=news&cat=1&id=189758 Emotion verse logic BritLad (Jan 9 2002 - 08:46) The opposition to whale hunting is based on emotion and cultural prejudice. At an emotional level I am opposed to wha...
...t Britain where people know nothing about whales or whaling. 'There no longer is any economic excuse for hunting whales' Apparently not... 'All countries of the world must unite to protect all w...
This is what 'sustainable' hunting of Cetaceans results in. Go to http://www.enn.com/direct/display-release.asp?id=6933 World's Largest Whale Still Under Threat From Greenpeace International Mon
...tal and non-governmental organisations also attended the meeting. Hans Enoksen, the Minister of Fisheries, Hunting and Settlements of Greenland, opened the meeting with his reflections on the importan...
...sperm whales are exterminated by future commercial whaling, the will at least have been endangered by past hunting. There are 2 million of them today, which does suggest that it will not be very diffi...
..., which is the first of its kind, said they supported resuming commercial whaling in coastal waters if the hunting were strictly controlled according to scientific principles, Kyodo news agency report...
...out what whaling is Douglasred isn't evidence enough): We have a racist: 'Japan has to be stopped from hunting and killing these creatures to extintion.I'd rather be with out the Japanese than the...
...n in the whaling community because Kondo, 75, disclosed that Japanese whaling companies engaged in coastal hunting of large specimens such as sperm whales falsified reports on the number they caught. ...
...injunction, which would last longer than a temporary restraining order. It seeks to prevent the Makah from hunting whales while a lawsuit challenging the tribe's right to whale makes its way through t...
...out there and the chances are, that this population is probably under critical pressure from pollution and hunting activities right now. It would seem John came across this site, found something that ...
...y in the face of the IWRC. Wow, now that is an emotional word! Sorry, which endangered whales are they hunting? I think someone ought to learn a few facts busy. How confused. The dinners are o...
...sidering the global whaling bans in place by the IWC, one can certainly rule out any serious impact due to hunting by humans On the other side of the coin, the greenies and anti-whalers are saying t...
...t Court in Tacoma. 'There has been no meaningful analysis, I would submit no analysis at all' of whether hunting so-called resident whales that spend summers near the tribe's Olympic Coast reservati...
...urchased by Japanese 'fisheries aid,' observers consider it likley that the global ban on commercial whale hunting will come a large step closer to being lifted, a proposed South Pacific whale sanctua...
...ores a 1986 moratorium imposed by the International Whaling Commission (IWC). Both countries are currently hunting whales at a rate of more than 1,000 each year. This is based on fact, reason, and log...
...mes truth does infact hurt. There are many different issues I could bring up, but I will limit it to the hunting practices / policies of Japan, and interesting facts about the Makah. Japan kills o...
...ends on the experience level of the hunter. The biggest, wiliest game are reserved for those who have been hunting the longest. Thus, human predation on game is spread more randomly throughout the g...

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