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Delegates fail to reach a compromise at International Whaling Commission meeting
L.A. UnleashedAGADIR, Morocco — An international effort to truly limit whale hunting collapsed Wednesday, leaving Japan, Norway and Iceland free to keep killing hundreds of mammals a year, even raiding a marine sanctuary in Antarctic waters unchecked. The breakdown... -
International Whaling Commission puts decision on whaling moratorium on hold another year; native Greenlanders get extended whaling rights
L.A. UnleashedAGADIR, Morocco — Native people of Greenland won a long battle Friday to extend their annual whale hunt to humpbacks, overriding objections from conservation-minded members of the International Whaling Commission. The decision came at the end of a... -
Researchers find 'shocking' levels of metal contaminants in the bodies of sperm whales
L.A. UnleashedAGADIR, Morocco — Sperm whales feeding even in the most remote reaches of Earth's oceans have built up stunningly high levels of toxic and heavy metals, according to American scientists who say the findings spell danger not only for marine...... -
Sea Shepherd leader Paul Watson placed on Interpol wanted list, Japanese coast guard says
L.A. UnleashedTOKYO — The leader of a U.S.-based anti-whaling organization is now on an international wanted list for allegedly masterminding the group's disruption of Japanese whale hunts in the Antarctic Ocean, Japan's coast guard said Friday. The move -- done at..... -
Activist who boarded Japanese whaling ship convicted in Tokyo court, receives suspended sentence
L.A. UnleashedTOKYO — A Tokyo court on Wednesday convicted a New Zealand activist of assault and obstructing Japanese whaling ships in the Antarctic Ocean, and sentenced him to a suspended prison term. Peter Bethune was also found guilty on three other...... -
Sea Shepherd leader Paul Watson on activist Peter Bethune: We would 'welcome him back'
L.A. UnleashedWELLINGTON, New Zealand — An anti-whaling group banned one of its members for carrying a weapon onboard ship as a strategy to help him avoid prison in Japan, and he's free to rejoin its protests, the group's leader said Thursday....... -
North Atlantic right whales struggling to make themselves heard, new research suggests
L.A. UnleashedMuch like humans struggling to make themselves heard by companions in a loud restaurant, North Atlantic right whales must raise their voices to compensate for the increasing volume of ambient noise in the ocean, according to new research. North Atlantic..... -
Southern right whale crashes sailing party -- literally
L.A. UnleashedSouth African sailing instructors Paloma Werner and Ralph Mothes got a whale-sized shock Sunday -- a 33-foot, 40-ton shock, to be specific -- when a southern right whale crash-landed on their sailboat in the waters off Cape Town. Werner and...... -
Discoveries: 'Traveling With Pomegranates' and more
Traveling With
Pomegranates
A Mother-Daughter Story
Sue Monk Kidd and
Ann Kidd Taylor
Viking: 282 pp., $25.95
In 1998, Sue Monk Kidd was 49. Her daughter Ann was 22 and had lived away from home for four years. Her mother missed her "almost...Tags: Depression, Clubs and Associations, Julia Child, Greenwich Village, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Wayward gray whale dies in waters off Dana Point
L.A. UnleashedThe emaciated gray whale that has spent the last several days swimming listlessly in the Dana Point area has died. Lilly, as it had come to be called by rescuers, washed up about 5 p.m. near San Juan Creek, Deputy...... -
SeaWorld pictures: Before and AfterDark
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelI went out to SeaWorld Orlando yesterday to take in the SeaWorld AfterDark activities … but first, before dusk even, I was distracted by a few changes we haven't shared. Introducing “Animal Connections at Sea Garden,” which incorporat.... -
Southern right whale's breach into South African couple's sailboat captured on video
L.A. UnleashedWhen a photo of a southern right whale crashing, mid-breach, into a sailboat surfaced earlier this week, some observers thought the shot was a little too perfect. Skeptics alleged that the now-famous photo, rather than being genuine, was merely evidence.....
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